Computer & Information Sciences at University of Pennsylvania
What traits are you looking for in a school for Computer & Information Sciences, you may want to check out the program at University of Pennsylvania. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Pennsylvania is in Philadelphia, PA.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of Pennsylvania
Distance learning is available at University of Pennsylvania. Of 29,109 students, 3,249 (11%) studied exclusively online and 1,003 (3%) took at least some classes online.
Computer & Information Sciences Rankings at University of Pennsylvania
Rankings can help you compare University of Pennsylvania’s Computer & Information Sciences program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #1 of 277 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #1 of 88 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #2 of 1,619 |
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #70 of 87 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #221 of 273 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1431 of 1,600 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #1 of 277 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #1 of 88 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #2 of 1,619 |
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #70 of 87 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #221 of 273 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1431 of 1,600 |
Earnings for Computer & Information Sciences Graduates from University of Pennsylvania
Graduates of University of Pennsylvania’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 | $113,265 |
| 2 years | $126,838 |
| 3 years | $171,200 |
| 4 years | $215,889 |
| 5 years | $264,586 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Computer & Information Sciences graduates from University of Pennsylvania take home a median $215,889, compared with $151,398 for all University of Pennsylvania graduates — about 43% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Computer & Information Sciences graduates from University of Pennsylvania is $14,250.
Top-Paying Careers for Computer & Information Sciences Graduates
Those who complete Computer & Information Sciences program at University of Pennsylvania work across a variety of fields. Below 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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