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Bachelor's-18% vs national median197 grads tracked

Information Science/Studies at Valdosta State University

Ranked 78th of 103 bachelor's programs in Information Science/Studies by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$44,222
middle 50%: $30,819 – $55,689
Median · 5 years out
$69,727
middle 50%: $52,636 – $101,968
Median · 10 years out
$84,962
middle 50%: $66,732 – $125,457

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Information Science/Studies (bachelor's) graduates.

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

Graduates of Valdosta State University's bachelor's program in Information Science/Studies earn a median $44,222 one year after graduating, rising to $84,962 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 18% below the national median of $85,169 for this field, ranking 78th of 103 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
6.3 yrs
≈ $7,218 total interest

Same major at other universities

Northwestern State University
$71,994 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The) - Lehigh Valley
$71,728 · 5 yrs out
Western Oregon University
$71,338 · 5 yrs out
University of Toledo
$70,870 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The) - New Kensington
$70,801 · 5 yrs out
SUNY Buffalo State University
$70,651 · 5 yrs out
CUNY Lehman College
$69,030 · 5 yrs out
SUNY at Fredonia
$68,731 · 5 yrs out
Southeastern Oklahoma State University
$68,249 · 5 yrs out
State University of New York at Oswego (SUNY Oswego)
$65,986 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The) - Hazleton
$64,718 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The) - Wilkes-Barre
$64,402 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Valdosta State University

Education (Doctorate)
$109,485 · 5 yrs out
Public Administration and Social Service Professions (Doctorate)
$94,122 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)
$82,509 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$80,002 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$74,978 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$71,966 · 5 yrs out
Finance and Financial Management Services (Bachelor's)
$66,722 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$66,619 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Bachelor's)
$66,105 · 5 yrs out
Education (Master's)
$65,411 · 5 yrs out
International Business (Bachelor's)
$65,035 · 5 yrs out
Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor's)
$63,610 · 5 yrs out

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