Bachelor's-3% vs national median302 grads tracked
Computer and Information Sciences, General at University of Houston - Clear Lake
Ranked 86th of 229 bachelor's programs in Computer and Information Sciences, General by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$64,523
middle 50%: $45,171 – $86,609
Median · 5 years out
$91,987
middle 50%: $69,566 – $120,140
Median · 10 years out
$122,702
middle 50%: $89,739 – $159,287
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 and Information Sciences graduates earn a median of $64,523 in year 1. Salaries climb to $122,702 by year 10.
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
≈ $5,069 total interest
Same major at other universities
State University of New York at Oswego (SUNY Oswego)
$92,698 · 5 yrs out
State University of New York at New Paltz
$92,587 · 5 yrs out
East Carolina University
$92,563 · 5 yrs out
Illinois State University
$92,435 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas at El Paso
$91,987 · 5 yrs out
Fairmont State University
$91,987 · 5 yrs out
Elmhurst University
$91,818 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The) - Harrisburg
$91,818 · 5 yrs out
Wright State University
$91,565 · 5 yrs out
Texas State University
$91,523 · 5 yrs out
Cleveland State University
$90,891 · 5 yrs out
Sacred Heart University
$90,847 · 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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