Computer Science

Master's degree · National University · San Diego, CA

CIP 11.07

$82,441Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$132,798Median earnings 4 years after
$114,787Median earnings 5 years after
$37,950Median federal debt
15Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the master's degree program in Computer Science at National University earn a median of $82,441 one year after completing the program. Nationally, master's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $145,571 four years after graduating (middle half: $108,475–$208,641). Median debt is $37,950, about 46% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

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—

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Computer Science graduates from National University make?

The median salary is $82,441 one year after graduation and $114,787 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $37,950.

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