Bachelor's-37% vs national median190 grads tracked
Information Science/Studies at Lincoln University
Ranked 95th of 103 bachelor's programs in Information Science/Studies by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$45,895
middle 50%: $35,528 – $53,696
Median · 5 years out
$53,578
middle 50%: $40,342 – $66,273
Median · 10 years out
$66,382
middle 50%: $45,751 – $78,529
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Information Science/Studies (bachelor's) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Information Science graduates earn a median of $46k in their first year. Earnings reach $66k by the tenth year.
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
7.3 yrs
≈ $8,183 total interest
Same major at other universities
Missouri Western State University
$61,630 · 5 yrs out
Texas Southmost College
$59,848 · 5 yrs out
South University - Columbia
$59,476 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
$57,334 · 5 yrs out
Winston-Salem State University
$55,868 · 5 yrs out
Grambling State University
$55,687 · 5 yrs out
Savannah State University
$53,563 · 5 yrs out
Ferrum College
$52,989 · 5 yrs out
University of North Texas
$51,967 · 5 yrs out
Fort Valley State University
$49,292 · 5 yrs out
Averett University
$48,878 · 5 yrs out
University of South Carolina - Columbia
$48,030 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Lincoln University
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$76,999 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Bachelor's)
$74,924 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$62,986 · 5 yrs out
Social Sciences (Master's)
$61,903 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$61,827 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$60,837 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$60,508 · 5 yrs out
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$59,253 · 5 yrs out
Political Science and Government (Bachelor's)
$58,363 · 5 yrs out
Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor's)
$54,898 · 5 yrs out
Education (Master's)
$54,542 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$53,279 · 5 yrs out
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