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Bachelor's+34% vs national median552 grads tracked

Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services at Colorado School of Mines

Ranked 9th of 375 bachelor's programs in Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$85,394
middle 50%: $66,514 – $103,335
Median · 5 years out
$126,300
middle 50%: $102,889 – $170,211
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 (bachelor's) graduates.

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

Graduates of Colorado School of Mines's bachelor's program in Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services earn a median $85,394 one year after graduating, rising to $126,300 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 34% above the national median of $93,975 for this field, ranking 9th of 375 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
3.5 yrs
≈ $3,756 total interest

Same major at other universities

University of Virginia
$144,468 · 5 yrs out
University of Michigan
$137,470 · 5 yrs out
University of Massachusetts - Amherst
$137,194 · 5 yrs out
Carleton College
$136,177 · 5 yrs out
Georgia Institute of Technology
$129,086 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas at Austin
$128,592 · 5 yrs out
University of New Haven
$126,300 · 5 yrs out
College of William & Mary
$125,457 · 5 yrs out
Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University
$125,251 · 5 yrs out
University of Connecticut
$125,136 · 5 yrs out
University of Utah
$124,316 · 5 yrs out
Connecticut College
$122,083 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Colorado School of Mines

Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$209,919 · 5 yrs out
Petroleum Engineering (Bachelor's)
$152,398 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Doctorate)
$136,731 · 5 yrs out
Social Sciences (Master's)
$128,151 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$126,300 · 5 yrs out
Physical Sciences (Doctorate)
$125,817 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Statistics (Master's)
$120,072 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Master's)
$117,947 · 5 yrs out
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies (Master's)
$115,506 · 5 yrs out
Mining and Mineral Engineering (Bachelor's)
$115,100 · 5 yrs out
Chemical Engineering (Bachelor's)
$112,328 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$110,609 · 5 yrs out

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