University of West Florida Computer and Information Sciences: earnings, debt & careers

Computer and Information Sciences graduates of University of West Florida earn a median $79,520 four years after graduating ($45,733 after one year), with median federal loan debt of $19,385. That is $7,178 below the U.S. median for Computer and Information Sciences graduates ($86,698 across 421 colleges), and ranks 11th of 18 Florida colleges.

Earnings, 4 years after graduating
$79,520

U.S. median for this major: $86,698.

College Scorecard field of study

Earnings, 1 year after
$45,733

Median for graduates who received federal aid.

College Scorecard field of study

Median debt at graduation
$19,385

About 24% of median earnings 4 years out. U.S. median $24,656.

College Scorecard field of study (federal loans)

What your family pays
$9,364 /yr

Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.

Sticker price $19,947. College Scorecard.

Computer and Information Sciences at Florida colleges

Every Florida college we cover that reports Computer and Information Sciences graduate earnings, highest first. Net price is the school-wide average after grants. Colleges marked "mostly 2-year" or "bachelor's & associate" award more associate degrees than bachelor's; their bachelor's programs often serve working adults finishing a degree (for example, nurses completing a BSN), so their graduates' earnings can run higher than those of students starting college at 18.

RankCollegeEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debtAvg. net priceGraduation
1University of Florida$126,268$16,000$6,54191%
2Rollins College$118,277$27,000$34,73275%
3University of Central Florida$98,526$22,751$10,41178%
4Florida State University$93,727$20,250$11,29786%
5University of South Florida$90,953$24,489$9,81277%
6Florida International University$90,397$19,999$9,28874%
7Florida Atlantic University$89,476$18,337$8,75263%
8University of North Florida$84,034$20,500$10,15469%
9Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University$83,041$24,500$13,73953%
10Saint Leo University$81,025$39,166$21,29345%
11University of West Florida$79,520$19,385$9,36459%
12Seminole State College of Floridamostly 2-year$76,080$19,391$8,97041%
13Indian River State Collegemostly 2-year$71,761$7,250$3,81545%
14Daytona State Collegemostly 2-year$69,567$25,403$7,17743%
15Broward Collegemostly 2-year$68,626$13,848$14,50639%
16Barry University$65,951$26,420$22,61338%
17Miami Dade Collegemostly 2-year$62,360$11,195$5,46346%
18Keiser University-Ft Lauderdalebachelor's & associate$61,777—$30,49861%

13 more Florida colleges offer Computer and Information Sciences but have too few graduates to report earnings.

Careers for Computer and Information Sciences graduates

Software developer

Pensacola area$108,430
Florida$130,980
U.S.$135,980

Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +10.2% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.

Computer and Information Systems Managers

Pensacola area$150,160
Florida$168,470
U.S.$175,140

Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +15.8% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.

Computer Systems Analysts

Pensacola area$94,290
Florida$101,900
U.S.$105,850

Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +7.9% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35. Careers from the federal major-to-occupation crosswalk.

What families pay at University of West Florida, by income

School-wide average after grants for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.

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About University of West Florida

Related majors at University of West Florida

  • Computer Science—
  • Information Technology—
  • Computer Engineering—
  • Management Information Systems—

University of West Florida Computer and Information Sciences questions

How much do University of West Florida Computer and Information Sciences graduates earn?

Computer and Information Sciences graduates of University of West Florida earn a median $79,520 four years after graduating and $45,733 one year after. The U.S. median for Computer and Information Sciences graduates across 421 colleges is $86,698.

How much debt do University of West Florida Computer and Information Sciences graduates have?

The median federal loan debt for Computer and Information Sciences graduates of University of West Florida is $19,385, about 24% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $24,656.

Where does University of West Florida rank for Computer and Information Sciences in Florida?

Of 18 Florida colleges reporting Computer and Information Sciences graduate earnings, University of West Florida ranks 11th. The highest is University of Florida at $126,268.

What jobs do Computer and Information Sciences graduates get?

A common career is software developer, with a median wage of $108,430 in the Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL area and $135,980 nationally. Others include computer and information systems managers and computer systems analysts.

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