Computer Science

Master's degree · California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo · San Luis Obispo, CA

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—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$235,241Median earnings 4 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
32Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the master's degree program in Computer Science at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo earn a median of $235,241. Nationally, master's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $145,571 four years after graduating (middle half: $108,475–$208,641).

Computer Science (Master's degree) at other California schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Stanford University
Stanford
$199,761—
University of California-Irvine
Irvine
$148,476—
University of California-San Diego
La Jolla
$148,262$25,903
University of Southern California
Los Angeles
$134,544$51,250
California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach
$95,299—
National University
San Diego
$82,441$37,950

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Computer Science graduates from California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo make?

The median salary is $235,241.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.