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Master's-3% vs national median331 grads tracked

Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services at St. Cloud State University

Ranked 72nd of 169 master's programs in Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$86,224
middle 50%: $65,547 – $102,359
Median · 5 years out
$119,554
middle 50%: $97,899 – $144,848
Median · 10 years out
$141,116
middle 50%: $119,035 – $178,457

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 St. Cloud State University's master's program in Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services earn a median $86,224 one year after graduating, rising to $141,116 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 3% below the national median of $123,614 for this field, ranking 72nd 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?

Drag the sliders — payback uses this program's actual salary curve.

Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
3.5 yrs
≈ $3,779 total interest

Same major at other universities

University of Alabama in Huntsville
$121,052 · 5 yrs out
Miami University
$121,052 · 5 yrs out
University of New Orleans (The)
$120,140 · 5 yrs out
University of Missouri - Saint Louis
$120,140 · 5 yrs out
University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth
$120,035 · 5 yrs out
Southern Connecticut State University
$119,554 · 5 yrs out
University of Missouri - Kansas City
$119,375 · 5 yrs out
Wright State University
$119,232 · 5 yrs out
Indiana University - South Bend
$118,879 · 5 yrs out
Georgia State University
$118,617 · 5 yrs out
University of Alabama at Birmingham
$118,055 · 5 yrs out
Fitchburg State University
$117,423 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at St. Cloud State University

Education (Doctorate)
$131,944 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Master's)
$131,424 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$116,180 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$115,714 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$104,573 · 5 yrs out
Computer Engineering (Bachelor's)
$104,182 · 5 yrs out
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering (Bachelor's)
$99,377 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$95,489 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Bachelor's)
$95,232 · 5 yrs out
Statistics (Bachelor's)
$93,589 · 5 yrs out
Mechanical Engineering (Bachelor's)
$91,526 · 5 yrs out
Manufacturing Engineering (Bachelor's)
$87,772 · 5 yrs out

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