Bachelor's-20% vs national median195 grads tracked
Computer and Information Sciences, General at Texas Southern University
Ranked 178th of 229 bachelor's programs in Computer and Information Sciences, General by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$53,520
middle 50%: $37,100 – $74,464
Median · 5 years out
$76,015
middle 50%: $57,805 – $99,392
Median · 10 years out
$96,791
middle 50%: $77,075 – $126,090
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Computer and Information Sciences, General (bachelor's) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Computer science graduates from Texas Southern University start with a median salary of $54k. Earnings typically grow to $76k after five years and reach $97k by 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
5.5 yrs
≈ $6,192 total interest
Same major at other universities
Columbus State University
$77,607 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas at Tyler
$77,445 · 5 yrs out
Angelo State University
$77,412 · 5 yrs out
Purdue University Northwest
$77,357 · 5 yrs out
State University of New York at Oneonta
$76,958 · 5 yrs out
Sul Ross State University
$76,770 · 5 yrs out
Tarleton State University
$75,623 · 5 yrs out
University of South Dakota
$74,682 · 5 yrs out
Texas A&M University - Central Texas
$74,472 · 5 yrs out
University of Iowa
$74,036 · 5 yrs out
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
$73,728 · 5 yrs out
Missouri Western State University
$73,442 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Texas Southern University
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$166,212 · 5 yrs out
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (Doctorate)
$166,212 · 5 yrs out
Education (Doctorate)
$94,389 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$90,301 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$89,061 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Bachelor's)
$88,826 · 5 yrs out
Legal Professions and Studies (Doctorate)
$81,945 · 5 yrs out
Law (Doctorate)
$81,945 · 5 yrs out
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions (Bachelor's)
$78,881 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Bachelor's)
$78,843 · 5 yrs out
Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$78,026 · 5 yrs out
Education (Master's)
$76,482 · 5 yrs out
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