Bachelor's-38% vs national median214 grads tracked
Computer Science at Fayetteville State University
Ranked 165th of 170 bachelor's programs in Computer Science by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$39,242
middle 50%: $25,829 – $63,134
Median · 5 years out
$61,431
middle 50%: $43,661 – $82,929
Median · 10 years out
$67,042
middle 50%: $50,402 – $101,294
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Computer Science (bachelor's) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Computer Science majors earn a median of $39k in their first year. Salaries reach $61k at year five and $67k at 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
7.1 yrs
≈ $8,273 total interest
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$69,584 · 5 yrs out
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$68,626 · 5 yrs out
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$64,930 · 5 yrs out
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$64,930 · 5 yrs out
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$64,578 · 5 yrs out
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$64,402 · 5 yrs out
University of North Carolina at Pembroke
$60,927 · 5 yrs out
Southern University and Agricultural & Mechanical Colg at Baton Rouge
$59,105 · 5 yrs out
Elizabeth City State University
$55,604 · 5 yrs out
Southern University at New Orleans
$50,539 · 5 yrs out
CUNY Medgar Evers College
$49,855 · 5 yrs out
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$103,464 · 5 yrs out
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$89,277 · 5 yrs out
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$88,374 · 5 yrs out
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$87,990 · 5 yrs out
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$86,736 · 5 yrs out
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$74,643 · 5 yrs out
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$71,850 · 5 yrs out
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$69,917 · 5 yrs out
Social Sciences (Master's)
$69,154 · 5 yrs out
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$62,818 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$61,431 · 5 yrs out
Public Administration and Social Service Professions (Master's)
$61,036 · 5 yrs out
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