Computer & Information Sciences at University of Memphis
If you plan to study Computer & Information Sciences, you may want to check out the program at University of Memphis. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Memphis is located in Memphis, TN.
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Online Class Availability at University of Memphis
Many students take online classes at University of Memphis. Of 20,276 students, 5,051 (25%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 7,430 (37%) took at least some classes online.
Computer & Information Sciences Rankings at University of Memphis
These rankings give you a sense of how University of Memphis’s Computer & Information Sciences program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Tennessee | #7 of 31 |
| Best Value | Tennessee | #15 of 31 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #102 of 409 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #215 of 404 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #668 of 1,619 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #749 of 1,600 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Tennessee | #7 of 31 |
| Best Value | Tennessee | #15 of 31 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #102 of 409 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #215 of 404 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #668 of 1,619 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #749 of 1,600 |
Earnings for Computer & Information Sciences Graduates from University of Memphis
Graduates of University of Memphis’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 | $52,281 |
| 2 years | $48,823 |
| 3 years | $58,122 |
| 4 years | $66,152 |
| 5 years | $79,929 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Computer & Information Sciences graduates from University of Memphis report median earnings of $66,152, compared with $55,025 for all University of Memphis graduates — about 20% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Computer & Information Sciences graduates from University of Memphis comes in at $24,672.
Top-Paying Careers for Computer & Information Sciences Graduates
Students who finish Computer & Information Sciences program at University of Memphis work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid 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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