Computer Science
Bachelor's degree · Chapman University · Orange, CA
$67,125Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$112,780Median earnings 4 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
$21,809Median federal debt
57Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Computer Science at Chapman University earn a median of $67,125 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $107,009 four years after graduating (middle half: $74,830–$152,038). Median debt is $21,809, about 32% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
Computer Science (Bachelor's degree) at other California schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| California Institute of Technology Pasadena | $173,344 | — |
| University of California-Berkeley Berkeley | $149,866 | $13,750 |
| Pomona College Claremont | $143,084 | — |
| Stanford University Stanford | $138,613 | $10,399 |
| University of Southern California Los Angeles | $137,284 | $19,625 |
| Harvey Mudd College Claremont | $132,265 | $22,949 |
| University of California-San Diego La Jolla | $112,006 | $16,166 |
| California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo San Luis Obispo | $111,141 | $19,500 |
| University of California-Santa Barbara Santa Barbara | $107,776 | $13,500 |
| University of San Diego San Diego | $104,948 | $19,500 |
| University of the Pacific Stockton | $90,476 | $23,000 |
| University of San Francisco San Francisco | $89,915 | $20,250 |
| National University San Diego | $87,383 | $31,812 |
| University of California-Irvine Irvine | $82,161 | $15,000 |
| University of California-Riverside Riverside | $81,034 | $19,000 |
Other programs at Chapman University
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$91,418 - Clinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyMaster's degree
$90,639 - Communication Disorders Sciences and ServicesMaster's degree
$79,836 - Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and AdministrationFirst professional degree
$78,465 - Rehabilitation and Therapeutic ProfessionsFirst professional degree
$77,192 - LawFirst professional degree
$74,737 - Accounting and Related ServicesBachelor's degree
$70,362 - Special Education and TeachingMaster's degree
$64,257 - Educational Administration and SupervisionMaster's degree
$60,278 - Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsMaster's degree
$59,689 - Mental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsMaster's degree
$59,081 - StatisticsUndergraduate certificate
$57,048 - Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's degree
$55,657 - Business/Managerial EconomicsBachelor's degree
$54,064 - Student Counseling and Personnel ServicesMaster's degree
$50,538 - Design and Applied ArtsBachelor's degree
$46,519 - Communication and Media StudiesBachelor's degree
$44,601 - JournalismBachelor's degree
$41,645 - Rhetoric and Composition/Writing StudiesMaster's degree
$40,950
Frequently asked questions
How much do Computer Science graduates from Chapman University make?
The median salary is $67,125 one year after graduation.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $21,809.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.