Master's-10% vs national median159 grads tracked
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services at Louisiana Tech University
Ranked 109th of 169 master's programs in Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$70,355
middle 50%: $49,855 – $94,217
Median · 5 years out
$111,012
middle 50%: $87,170 – $136,069
Median · 10 years out
$147,757
middle 50%: $114,157 – $188,260
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
Louisiana Tech University master's graduates in computer sciences earn $70k initially. Median salaries hit $111k at five years and $148k 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 yrs
≈ $4,483 total interest
Same major at other universities
University of Illinois at Springfield
$111,814 · 5 yrs out
Northwest Missouri State University
$111,749 · 5 yrs out
University of Montana (The)
$111,686 · 5 yrs out
Texas A&M University - Kingsville
$111,653 · 5 yrs out
Northern Illinois University
$111,291 · 5 yrs out
Dakota State University
$111,163 · 5 yrs out
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
$110,993 · 5 yrs out
Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi
$110,993 · 5 yrs out
University of Central Missouri
$110,672 · 5 yrs out
Minnesota State University, Mankato
$110,650 · 5 yrs out
University of Alabama
$110,564 · 5 yrs out
Montana State University Bozeman
$110,220 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Louisiana Tech University
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Doctorate)
$133,708 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Master's)
$115,056 · 5 yrs out
Chemical Engineering (Bachelor's)
$114,843 · 5 yrs out
Psychology (Doctorate)
$113,326 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Doctorate)
$110,938 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Doctorate)
$108,952 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$106,407 · 5 yrs out
Mechanical Engineering (Bachelor's)
$104,696 · 5 yrs out
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering (Bachelor's)
$102,666 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Bachelor's)
$99,185 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$94,238 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$91,260 · 5 yrs out
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