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Bachelor's+6% vs national median580 grads tracked

Computer Science at Metropolitan State University of Denver

Ranked 40th of 170 bachelor's programs in Computer Science by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$75,232
middle 50%: $57,822 – $91,868
Median · 5 years out
$106,133
middle 50%: $84,030 – $132,779
Median · 10 years out
$119,764
middle 50%: $94,389 – $155,090

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Computer Science (bachelor's) graduates.

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

Computer science majors at Metropolitan State University of Denver earn a $75k median starting salary. This grows to $106k by year five and $120k by year ten.

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?

Drag the sliders — payback uses this program's actual salary curve.

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

Paid off in
4 yrs
≈ $4,333 total interest

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