Computer & Information Sciences at Liberty University
If you plan to study Computer & Information Sciences, take a look at what Liberty University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Liberty University sits in Lynchburg, VA.
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Online Class Availability at Liberty University
Online coursework is an option at Liberty University. Among 104,327 students, 88,309 (85%) studied exclusively online and 7,616 (7%) took at least some classes online.
Computer & Information Sciences Rankings at Liberty University
Use these rankings to compare Liberty University’s Computer & Information Sciences program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Virginia | #19 of 40 |
| Best Value | Virginia | #38 of 39 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #132 of 409 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #377 of 404 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #799 of 1,619 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1428 of 1,600 |
Earnings for Computer & Information Sciences Graduates from Liberty University
Graduates of Liberty 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 | $52,657 |
| 2 years | $64,167 |
| 3 years | $77,205 |
| 4 years | $88,983 |
| 5 years | $116,280 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Computer & Information Sciences graduates from Liberty University earn a median of $88,983, compared with $50,359 for all Liberty University graduates — about 77% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Computer & Information Sciences graduates from Liberty University is $28,068.
Highest-Paying Careers for Computer & Information Sciences Graduates
Graduates of the Computer & Information Sciences program at Liberty University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid 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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