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Bachelor's-26% vs national median87 grads tracked

Computer Science at Georgia Southwestern State University

Ranked 151st of 170 bachelor's programs in Computer Science by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$46,142
middle 50%: $36,851 – $70,870
Median · 5 years out
$73,958
middle 50%: $56,406 – $93,989
Median · 10 years out
$134,767
middle 50%: $76,958 – $174,257

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

Graduates of Georgia Southwestern State University's bachelor's program in Computer Science earn a median $46,142 one year after graduating, rising to $134,767 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 26% below the national median of $99,737 for this field, ranking 151st of 170 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
5.8 yrs
≈ $6,821 total interest

Same major at other universities

McNeese State University
$78,843 · 5 yrs out
University of Hawaii at Hilo
$77,524 · 5 yrs out
University of Hawaii at Manoa
$75,918 · 5 yrs out
Nicholls State University
$75,080 · 5 yrs out
Winston-Salem State University
$74,791 · 5 yrs out
University of Southern Indiana
$74,086 · 5 yrs out
University of Maine - Farmington
$73,958 · 5 yrs out
Wofford College
$73,958 · 5 yrs out
Claflin University
$73,872 · 5 yrs out
Virginia State University
$71,529 · 5 yrs out
Indiana University - Kokomo
$70,527 · 5 yrs out
Grambling State University
$70,184 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Georgia Southwestern State University

Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$88,708 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$81,200 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Bachelor's)
$81,200 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$68,465 · 5 yrs out
Education (Master's)
$66,894 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Statistics (Bachelor's)
$61,167 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics (Bachelor's)
$61,167 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$59,848 · 5 yrs out
Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor's)
$59,804 · 5 yrs out
Chemistry (Bachelor's)
$57,867 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Bachelor's)
$56,495 · 5 yrs out
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's)
$55,889 · 5 yrs out

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