Computer & Information Sciences at Portland State University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Computer & Information Sciences, take a look at what Portland State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Portland State University is located in Portland, OR.
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Online & Distance Learning at Portland State University
Distance learning is available at Portland State University. Among 19,951 students, 3,460 (17%) studied exclusively online and 7,027 (35%) took at least some classes online.
Computer & Information Sciences Rankings at Portland State University
Rankings can help you compare Portland State University’s Computer & Information Sciences program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Oregon | #8 of 21 |
| Best Value | Oregon | #9 of 21 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #104 of 239 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #142 of 235 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #649 of 1,619 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #732 of 1,600 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Oregon | #8 of 21 |
| Best Value | Oregon | #9 of 21 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #104 of 239 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #142 of 235 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #649 of 1,619 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #732 of 1,600 |
Earnings for Computer & Information Sciences Graduates from Portland State University
Those who finish Portland State University’s Computer & Information Sciences program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $99,432 |
| 2 years | $80,186 |
| 3 years | $93,529 |
| 4 years | $109,690 |
| 5 years | $126,086 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Computer & Information Sciences graduates from Portland State University take home a median $109,690, compared with $56,923 for all Portland State University graduates — about 93% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Computer & Information Sciences graduates from Portland State University is $31,000.
Top-Paying Careers for Computer & Information Sciences Graduates
Graduates of the Computer & Information Sciences program at Portland State University go on to a range of careers. Here are 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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