# Middlebury College: Computer Science (bachelor's)

Middlebury, VT. IPEDS 230959, CIP 11.07. Page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/middlebury-college/majors/computer-science

## Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings 1 year after graduating: $80,158
- Median earnings 4 years after graduating: $128,471 (U.S. median for this major: $100,157 across 339 colleges)
- Median federal loan debt: $13,500 (U.S. median $23,365)
- Rank in VT: 1 of 3 colleges by 4-year earnings
- Versus the VT median for this major (3 colleges, $97,753): +$30,718
- Versus the U.S. median: +$28,314

## Cost to finish and years to pay back (EducationGuide calculation)
School-wide net price x 4.24 years (average time graduates took). Earnings gain = $128,471 minus $40,610 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in VT (Census ACS 2020-2024).

| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-30k | $12,723 | $53,946 | under 1 year |
| 30-48k | $8,229 | $34,891 | under 1 year |
| 48-75k | $17,510 | $74,242 | under 1 year |
| 75-110k | $18,526 | $78,550 | under 1 year |
| 110k+ | $49,824 | $211,254 | 2.4 years |

Method: https://educationguide.com/how-we-score#value

## Computer Science at VT colleges
| College | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middlebury College | $128,471 | $13,500 | $31,483 | 91% |
| Champlain College | $97,753 | $27,000 | $35,860 | 65% |
| University of Vermont | $81,160 | $21,519 | $19,343 | 79% |

## Careers
- Software developer (SOC 15-1252): median wage not reported metro, $125,280 VT, $135,980 U.S.; U.S. jobs 10.2% by 2035
- Computer and Information Systems Managers (SOC 11-3021): median wage not reported metro, $138,460 VT, $175,140 U.S.; U.S. jobs 15.8% by 2035
- Data Scientists (SOC 15-2051): median wage not reported metro, $127,070 VT, $120,230 U.S.; U.S. jobs 34.6% by 2035

## Sources and years
- Earnings (4 yr): Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars; debt: NSLDS pooled AY2018-19, AY2019-20 cohort

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