Computer Science

Bachelor's degree · Sonoma State University · Rohnert Park, CA

CIP 11.07

$66,481Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$106,181Median earnings 4 years after
$147,502Median earnings 5 years after
$20,110Median federal debt
50Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Computer Science at Sonoma State University earn a median of $66,481 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 $20,110, about 30% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

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

CollegeEarnings (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

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Computer Science graduates from Sonoma State University make?

The median salary is $66,481 one year after graduation and $147,502 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $20,110.

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