Bachelor's+13% vs national median416 grads tracked
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services at Penn State World Campus
Ranked 42nd of 375 bachelor's programs in Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$76,701
middle 50%: $58,511 – $100,430
Median · 5 years out
$105,760
middle 50%: $75,548 – $144,342
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (bachelor's) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Penn State World Campus Computer and Information Sciences graduates earn a $77k median salary in their first year. Five-year median earnings reach $106k.
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
3.9 yrs
≈ $4,274 total interest
Same major at other universities
State University of New York at Stony Brook
$110,339 · 5 yrs out
University of Arizona (The)
$109,019 · 5 yrs out
Valparaiso University
$108,603 · 5 yrs out
James Madison University
$107,900 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas at San Antonio
$107,163 · 5 yrs out
Metropolitan State University of Denver
$106,133 · 5 yrs out
Colorado State University
$105,704 · 5 yrs out
North Carolina State University
$105,676 · 5 yrs out
University of Saint Thomas
$105,392 · 5 yrs out
University of Illinois Chicago
$104,928 · 5 yrs out
Anderson University
$104,798 · 5 yrs out
Weber State University
$104,515 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Penn State World Campus
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$168,439 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Statistics (Master's)
$148,888 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$140,367 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$137,771 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$116,405 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Master's)
$116,180 · 5 yrs out
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management (Bachelor's)
$115,921 · 5 yrs out
Social Sciences (Master's)
$104,798 · 5 yrs out
Information Science/Studies (Bachelor's)
$103,464 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$99,192 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Bachelor's)
$97,813 · 5 yrs out
Finance and Financial Management Services (Bachelor's)
$95,481 · 5 yrs out
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