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Master's-4% vs national median168 grads tracked

Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services at University of Alabama at Birmingham

Ranked 77th of 169 master's programs in Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$75,634
middle 50%: $56,069 – $102,457
Median · 5 years out
$118,055
middle 50%: $95,262 – $162,461
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (master's) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of University of Alabama at Birmingham's master's program in Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services earn a median $75,634 one year after graduating, rising to $118,055 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 5% below the national median of $123,614 for this field, ranking 77th of 169 reporting programs.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.

Will the degree pay for itself?

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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
3.8 yrs
≈ $4,183 total interest

Same major at other universities

Southern Connecticut State University
$119,554 · 5 yrs out
St. Cloud State University
$119,554 · 5 yrs out
University of Missouri - Kansas City
$119,375 · 5 yrs out
Wright State University
$119,232 · 5 yrs out
Indiana University - South Bend
$118,879 · 5 yrs out
Georgia State University
$118,617 · 5 yrs out
Fitchburg State University
$117,423 · 5 yrs out
Lewis University
$116,904 · 5 yrs out
Louisiana State University & Agricultural & Mechanical College
$116,501 · 5 yrs out
Missouri University of Science and Technology
$116,111 · 5 yrs out
University of Georgia
$115,817 · 5 yrs out
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
$115,585 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at University of Alabama at Birmingham

Dentistry (Doctorate)
$171,818 · 5 yrs out
Medicine (Doctorate)
$166,139 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Doctorate)
$136,580 · 5 yrs out
Optometry (Doctorate)
$135,976 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$134,767 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$128,558 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Doctorate)
$128,254 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$125,156 · 5 yrs out
Psychology (Doctorate)
$116,958 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$114,413 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$109,509 · 5 yrs out
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering (Bachelor's)
$104,916 · 5 yrs out

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