Computer & Information Sciences at Troy University
If you are interested in studying Computer & Information Sciences, consider the program at Troy University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Troy University sits in Troy, AL.
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Online Class Availability at Troy University
Distance learning is available at Troy University. Among 13,658 students, 6,980 (51%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,579 (19%) took at least some classes online.
Computer & Information Sciences Rankings at Troy University
These rankings give you a sense of how Troy University’s Computer & Information Sciences program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Alabama | #11 of 26 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Alabama | #24 of 27 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #253 of 404 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #330 of 409 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #909 of 1,600 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1414 of 1,619 |
Earnings for Computer & Information Sciences Graduates from Troy University
Graduates of Troy 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 | $52,073 |
| 2 years | $49,136 |
| 3 years | $50,859 |
| 4 years | $59,866 |
| 5 years | $66,404 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Computer & Information Sciences graduates from Troy University earn a median of $59,866, compared with $52,344 for all Troy University graduates — about 14% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Computer & Information Sciences graduates from Troy University is $27,437.
Highest-Paying Careers for Computer & Information Sciences Graduates
Students who finish Computer & Information Sciences program at Troy University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-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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