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Bachelor's-5% vs national median2,456 grads tracked

Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services at Virginia Commonwealth University

Ranked 172nd of 375 bachelor's programs in Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$59,555
middle 50%: $43,208 – $78,902
Median · 5 years out
$89,540
middle 50%: $67,336 – $116,871
Median · 10 years out
$107,201
middle 50%: $79,221 – $142,989

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 Virginia Commonwealth University see first-year median pay of $60k. Salaries climb to $90k at five years and exceed $107k 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
4.8 yrs
≈ $5,403 total interest

Same major at other universities

Christopher Newport University
$90,208 · 5 yrs out
South Dakota State University
$90,181 · 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
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
$89,231 · 5 yrs out
Midwestern State University
$89,177 · 5 yrs out
Northeastern Illinois University
$89,069 · 5 yrs out
SUNY College at Geneseo
$88,907 · 5 yrs out
Iowa State University of Science & Technology
$88,855 · 5 yrs out
East Carolina University
$88,841 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Virginia Commonwealth University

Dentistry (Doctorate)
$175,347 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Doctorate)
$157,685 · 5 yrs out
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (Doctorate)
$154,279 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$152,472 · 5 yrs out
Medicine (Doctorate)
$131,725 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Doctorate)
$130,026 · 5 yrs out
Physical Sciences (Doctorate)
$128,182 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$123,259 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$122,217 · 5 yrs out
Physical Sciences (Master's)
$105,799 · 5 yrs out
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs (Master's)
$105,500 · 5 yrs out
Education (Doctorate)
$105,054 · 5 yrs out

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