Bachelor's-4% vs national median284 grads tracked
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services at South Dakota State University
Ranked 167th of 375 bachelor's programs in Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$66,831
middle 50%: $52,806 – $82,085
Median · 5 years out
$90,181
middle 50%: $69,154 – $106,692
Median · 10 years out
$105,135
middle 50%: $85,927 – $124,613
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
Computer and Information Sciences graduates from South Dakota State University earn a median $66,831 in year one. Salaries reach $90,181 at five years and $105,135 at ten years.
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
4.6 yrs
≈ $4,979 total interest
Same major at other universities
University of Wisconsin - Parkside
$90,801 · 5 yrs out
Southeast Missouri State University
$90,782 · 5 yrs out
Southern Utah University
$90,782 · 5 yrs out
State University of New York at Albany
$90,378 · 5 yrs out
Elmhurst University
$90,251 · 5 yrs out
Christopher Newport University
$90,208 · 5 yrs out
Oklahoma State University
$89,962 · 5 yrs out
University of Iowa
$89,843 · 5 yrs out
Eastern Connecticut State University
$89,801 · 5 yrs out
Marymount University
$89,755 · 5 yrs out
Virginia Commonwealth University
$89,540 · 5 yrs out
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
$89,231 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at South Dakota State University
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (Doctorate)
$152,803 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$152,496 · 5 yrs out
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (Bachelor's)
$148,262 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Doctorate)
$142,581 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$113,950 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$112,807 · 5 yrs out
Computer Engineering (Bachelor's)
$102,841 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Master's)
$100,794 · 5 yrs out
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering (Bachelor's)
$97,697 · 5 yrs out
Social Sciences (Doctorate)
$94,389 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$93,240 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)
$90,181 · 5 yrs out
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