Bachelor's-4% vs national median1,345 grads tracked
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services at University of Iowa
Ranked 169th of 375 bachelor's programs in Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$60,289
middle 50%: $42,622 – $78,294
Median · 5 years out
$89,843
middle 50%: $66,471 – $118,128
Median · 10 years out
$113,945
middle 50%: $83,850 – $147,651
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
The University of Iowa offers computer and information sciences degrees with a $60k first-year median salary. Graduates earn $90k after five years and $114k 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?
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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
4.8 yrs
≈ $5,352 total interest
Same major at other universities
Southern Utah University
$90,782 · 5 yrs out
State University of New York at Albany
$90,378 · 5 yrs out
Elmhurst University
$90,251 · 5 yrs out
Christopher Newport University
$90,208 · 5 yrs out
South Dakota State University
$90,181 · 5 yrs out
Oklahoma State University
$89,962 · 5 yrs out
Eastern Connecticut State University
$89,801 · 5 yrs out
Marymount University
$89,755 · 5 yrs out
Virginia Commonwealth University
$89,540 · 5 yrs out
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
$89,231 · 5 yrs out
Midwestern State University
$89,177 · 5 yrs out
Northeastern Illinois University
$89,069 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at University of Iowa
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Doctorate)
$197,724 · 5 yrs out
Dentistry (Doctorate)
$173,339 · 5 yrs out
Medicine (Doctorate)
$167,710 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$157,015 · 5 yrs out
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (Doctorate)
$151,198 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$144,877 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Doctorate)
$143,232 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Doctorate)
$121,670 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$114,999 · 5 yrs out
Legal Professions and Studies (Doctorate)
$112,327 · 5 yrs out
Law (Doctorate)
$112,327 · 5 yrs out
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering (Bachelor's)
$107,625 · 5 yrs out
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