Computer & Information Sciences at California Lutheran University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Computer & Information Sciences, consider the program at California Lutheran University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
California Lutheran University is located in Thousand Oaks, CA.
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Studying Online at California Lutheran University
Distance learning is available at California Lutheran University. Of 3,351 students, 225 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 281 (8%) took at least some classes online.
Computer & Information Sciences Rankings at California Lutheran University
Use these rankings to compare California Lutheran University’s Computer & Information Sciences program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #48 of 158 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #70 of 239 |
| Best Value | California | #120 of 154 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #187 of 235 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #440 of 1,619 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1341 of 1,600 |
Earnings for Computer & Information Sciences Graduates from California Lutheran University
Graduates of California Lutheran University’s Computer & Information Sciences program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $63,247 |
| 2 years | $57,995 |
| 3 years | $73,469 |
| 4 years | $82,506 |
| 5 years | $91,699 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Computer & Information Sciences graduates from California Lutheran University earn a median of $82,506, compared with $61,844 for all California Lutheran University graduates — about 33% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Computer & Information Sciences graduates from California Lutheran University is $25,500.
Highest-Paying Careers for Computer & Information Sciences Graduates
Graduates of the Computer & Information Sciences program at California Lutheran University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Computer & Information Sciences graduates, 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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