Bachelor's-26% vs national median934 grads tracked
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services at University of South Carolina Upstate
Ranked 322nd of 375 bachelor's programs in Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$49,464
middle 50%: $35,868 – $67,378
Median · 5 years out
$69,202
middle 50%: $49,098 – $91,498
Median · 10 years out
$85,178
middle 50%: $59,610 – $114,011
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
The bachelor's degree in computer sciences yields a $49k median salary in the first year. Ten-year earnings reach $85k.
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
6 yrs
≈ $6,797 total interest
Same major at other universities
Pennsylvania State University (The) - New Kensington
$70,801 · 5 yrs out
SUNY Buffalo State University
$70,651 · 5 yrs out
North Carolina Central University
$70,527 · 5 yrs out
Northwest Missouri State University
$70,135 · 5 yrs out
Missouri Western State University
$69,727 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
$69,590 · 5 yrs out
Indiana Institute of Technology
$69,154 · 5 yrs out
University of Southern Indiana
$68,821 · 5 yrs out
University of Maine - Augusta
$68,774 · 5 yrs out
Francis Marion University
$68,521 · 5 yrs out
Concordia University
$68,098 · 5 yrs out
Missouri Southern State University
$67,476 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at University of South Carolina Upstate
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$82,528 · 5 yrs out
Engineering-Related Fields (Bachelor's)
$82,528 · 5 yrs out
Information Science/Studies (Bachelor's)
$79,787 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$75,089 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Bachelor's)
$75,032 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$72,680 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$72,680 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)
$67,157 · 5 yrs out
Education (Master's)
$65,194 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Statistics (Bachelor's)
$62,224 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics (Bachelor's)
$59,353 · 5 yrs out
Biology, General (Bachelor's)
$58,602 · 5 yrs out
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