# University of Connecticut-Avery Point: Computer Science (bachelor's)

Groton, CT. IPEDS 436827, CIP 11.07. Page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/university-of-connecticut-avery-point/majors/computer-science

## Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings 1 year after graduating: $79,605
- Median earnings 4 years after graduating: $108,934 (U.S. median for this major: $100,157 across 339 colleges)
- Median federal loan debt: $25,000 (U.S. median $23,365)
- Rank in CT: 3 of 6 colleges by 4-year earnings
- Versus the CT median for this major (6 colleges, $108,934): +$0
- Versus the U.S. median: +$8,777

## Cost to finish and years to pay back (EducationGuide calculation)
School-wide net price x 4.35 years (average time graduates took). Earnings gain = $108,934 minus $37,781 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in CT (Census ACS 2020-2024).

| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-30k | $8,996 | $39,133 | under 1 year |
| 30-48k | $8,371 | $36,414 | under 1 year |
| 48-75k | $11,221 | $48,811 | under 1 year |
| 75-110k | $18,706 | $81,371 | 1.1 years |
| 110k+ | $21,757 | $94,643 | 1.3 years |

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

## Computer Science at CT colleges
| College | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Connecticut | $108,934 | $25,000 | $25,097 | 83% |
| University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus | $108,934 | $25,000 | $10,875 | 53% |
| University of Connecticut-Avery Point | $108,934 | $25,000 | $13,807 | 62% |
| University of Connecticut-Stamford | $108,934 | $25,000 | $16,798 | 56% |
| University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus | $108,934 | $25,000 | $16,403 | 65% |
| Quinnipiac University | $77,324 | not reported | $40,675 | 76% |

## Careers
- Software developer (SOC 15-1252): median wage $123,780 Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT, $134,120 CT, $135,980 U.S.; U.S. jobs 10.2% by 2035
- Computer and Information Systems Managers (SOC 11-3021): median wage $164,170 Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT, $171,750 CT, $175,140 U.S.; U.S. jobs 15.8% by 2035
- Data Scientists (SOC 15-2051): median wage $101,940 Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT, $126,340 CT, $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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