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Master's-19% vs national median212 grads tracked

Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services at Valparaiso University

Ranked 143rd of 169 master's programs in Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$70,298
middle 50%: $48,943 – $87,928
Median · 5 years out
$100,260
middle 50%: $84,083 – $125,878
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 (master's) graduates.

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

Graduates of Valparaiso University's master's program in Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services earn a median $70,298 one year after graduating, rising to $100,260 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 19% below the national median of $123,614 for this field, ranking 143rd of 169 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
4.3 yrs
≈ $4,634 total interest

Same major at other universities

University of North Carolina at Wilmington (The)
$103,276 · 5 yrs out
State University of New York at New Paltz
$102,996 · 5 yrs out
Texas A&M International University
$102,996 · 5 yrs out
Norfolk State University
$102,841 · 5 yrs out
Columbus State University
$101,595 · 5 yrs out
Bowling Green State University
$101,429 · 5 yrs out
Georgia Southern University
$98,712 · 5 yrs out
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
$98,592 · 5 yrs out
Youngstown State University
$98,101 · 5 yrs out
University of West Georgia
$97,820 · 5 yrs out
State University of New York Polytechnic Institute
$97,284 · 5 yrs out
Ball State University
$97,243 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Valparaiso University

Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$132,226 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Doctorate)
$132,226 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$108,603 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$108,603 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$108,001 · 5 yrs out
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering (Bachelor's)
$94,389 · 5 yrs out
Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor's)
$93,297 · 5 yrs out
Mechanical Engineering (Bachelor's)
$90,632 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Bachelor's)
$89,852 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$89,177 · 5 yrs out
Civil Engineering (Bachelor's)
$86,417 · 5 yrs out
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's)
$81,295 · 5 yrs out

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