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Bachelor's-23% vs national median233 grads tracked

Computer and Information Sciences, General at University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Ranked 183rd of 229 bachelor's programs in Computer and Information Sciences, General by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$56,711
middle 50%: $37,903 – $67,431
Median · 5 years out
$73,728
middle 50%: $58,363 – $99,824
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Computer and Information Sciences, General (bachelor's) graduates.

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

Graduates of University of Louisiana at Lafayette's bachelor's program in Computer and Information Sciences, General earn a median $56,711 one year after graduating, rising to $73,728 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 23% below the national median of $95,312 for this field, ranking 183rd of 229 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
5.5 yrs
≈ $6,048 total interest

Same major at other universities

Sul Ross State University
$76,770 · 5 yrs out
Texas Southern University
$76,015 · 5 yrs out
Tarleton State University
$75,623 · 5 yrs out
University of South Dakota
$74,682 · 5 yrs out
Texas A&M University - Central Texas
$74,472 · 5 yrs out
University of Iowa
$74,036 · 5 yrs out
Missouri Western State University
$73,442 · 5 yrs out
Eastern Illinois University
$73,331 · 5 yrs out
Fort Lewis College
$72,989 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
$72,871 · 5 yrs out
Limestone University
$72,585 · 5 yrs out
SUNY College of Agriculture & Technology at Cobleskill
$72,395 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Engineering (Doctorate)
$148,888 · 5 yrs out
Physical Sciences (Master's)
$129,123 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Doctorate)
$125,457 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Master's)
$118,804 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$115,585 · 5 yrs out
Petroleum Engineering (Bachelor's)
$115,337 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$111,205 · 5 yrs out
Chemical Engineering (Bachelor's)
$106,913 · 5 yrs out
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering (Bachelor's)
$102,565 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Bachelor's)
$102,021 · 5 yrs out
Mechanical Engineering (Bachelor's)
$101,094 · 5 yrs out
Computer Engineering (Bachelor's)
$95,590 · 5 yrs out

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