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Computer Science in Massachusetts

Computer Science Schools in Massachusetts

Jobs for Computer Science Grads in Massachusetts

In this state, there are 124,370 people employed in jobs related to a CompSci degree, compared to 3,938,530 nationwide.

Computer Science Jobs Nationwide vs. MA

Wages for Computer Science Jobs in Massachusetts

In this state, CompSci grads earn an average of $154,093. Nationwide, they make an average of $139,167.

Computer Science Wages Nationwide vs. MA

Our data covers 11 colleges in Massachusetts offering CompSci degrees. Learn about the most popular 11 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $109,923 in their first year after graduation. About 5% of those who apply are admitted. 99% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $55,834 a year. With an admission rate of 11%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 95%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $85,022 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 58%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 94%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $59,431 in their first year after graduation. About 85% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 82%.

#5

Tufts University

Medford

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $63,641 a year. About 10% of those who apply are admitted. 96% of full-time students return after their first year.

#6

Harvard University

Cambridge

Graduates earn a median salary of $92,518 in their first year after graduation. About 3% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 99%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $49,875 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 83%, getting in takes some planning. 73% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $50,473 in their first year after graduation. About 90% of those who apply are admitted. 73% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $77,159 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 85% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 86%.

#10

Clark University

Worcester

Graduates earn a median salary of $39,538 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 42% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 88%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $44,493 a year. About 35% of those who apply are admitted. 90% of full-time students return after their first year.

Computer Science Careers in MA

Some of the careers CompSci majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Software Developers 14% $76,447
Web and Digital Interface Designers 13% $88,198
Information Security Analysts 12% $111,930
Computer Programmers 12% $109,892
Computer and Information Systems Managers 10% $175,079
Computer and Information Research Scientists 8% $61,002
Data Scientists 8% $106,295
Penetration Testers 7% $93,800
Blockchain Engineers 5% $123,667
Web Developers 5% $125,527
Database Architects 4% $148,480
Data Warehousing Specialists 4% $117,424

Below are some popular majors that are similar to CompSci.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Computer Information Systems 118,381
Information Technology 57,935
Information Science 22,425
Computer Software Applications 15,581
Computer Programming 15,336
Computer Systems Networking 15,034
Computer Systems Analysis 3,034
Data Processing 2,131

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