Computer & Information Sciences at Academy of Art University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Computer & Information Sciences, you may want to check out the program at Academy of Art University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Academy of Art University is in San Francisco, CA.
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Online Class Availability at Academy of Art University
Distance learning is available at Academy of Art University. Of 5,498 students, 2,948 (54%) studied exclusively online and 1,943 (35%) took at least some classes online.
Computer & Information Sciences Rankings at Academy of Art University
Use these rankings to compare Academy of Art University’s Computer & Information Sciences program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #134 of 158 |
| Best Value | California | #145 of 154 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #198 of 239 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #224 of 235 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1194 of 1,619 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1562 of 1,600 |
Earnings for Computer & Information Sciences Graduates from Academy of Art University
Students who complete Academy of Art University’s Computer & Information Sciences program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $41,833 |
| 2 years | $68,424 |
| 3 years | $61,992 |
| 4 years | $78,036 |
| 5 years | $94,241 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Computer & Information Sciences graduates from Academy of Art University report median earnings of $78,036, compared with $56,698 for all Academy of Art University graduates — about 38% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Computer & Information Sciences graduates from Academy of Art University stands at $36,858.
Top-Paying Careers for Computer & Information Sciences Graduates
Those who complete Computer & Information Sciences program at Academy of Art University pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for Computer & Information Sciences majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $175,079 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | $159,837 |
| Health Informatics Specialists | $156,714 |
| Database Architects | $148,480 |
| Document Management Specialists | $147,490 |
| Business Intelligence Analysts | $143,840 |
| Information Security Engineers | $142,543 |
| Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | $140,795 |
| Web Developers | $125,527 |
| Information Technology Project Managers | $124,655 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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