Bachelor's-3% vs national median711 grads tracked
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services at University of Houston - Clear Lake
Ranked 157th of 375 bachelor's programs in Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$64,324
middle 50%: $45,216 – $84,014
Median · 5 years out
$90,888
middle 50%: $71,778 – $117,262
Median · 10 years out
$119,132
middle 50%: $87,860 – $152,516
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 science alumni from the University of Houston - Clear Lake earn $64k in their first year. Median pay reaches $119k after a decade.
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
≈ $5,102 total interest
Same major at other universities
Wright State University
$91,565 · 5 yrs out
Charleston Southern University
$91,518 · 5 yrs out
Appalachian State University
$91,478 · 5 yrs out
Louisiana Tech University
$91,260 · 5 yrs out
Georgia State University
$91,227 · 5 yrs out
Northern Illinois University
$91,148 · 5 yrs out
Kennesaw State University
$90,860 · 5 yrs out
Sacred Heart University
$90,847 · 5 yrs out
Louisiana State University & Agricultural & Mechanical College
$90,843 · 5 yrs out
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
Other majors at University of Houston - Clear Lake
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Master's)
$124,951 · 5 yrs out
Education (Doctorate)
$123,847 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$116,662 · 5 yrs out
Physical Sciences (Master's)
$115,169 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$111,819 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$110,313 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$109,303 · 5 yrs out
Social Sciences (Master's)
$104,170 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$101,269 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Bachelor's)
$95,120 · 5 yrs out
Computer Engineering (Bachelor's)
$95,120 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Statistics (Master's)
$95,044 · 5 yrs out
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