Computer Science
Master's degree · University of Illinois Chicago · Chicago, IL
$101,886Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$145,430Median earnings 4 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
179Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the master's degree program in Computer Science at University of Illinois Chicago earn a median of $101,886 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).
Computer Science (Master's degree) at other Illinois schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Champaign | $146,670 | $18,835 |
| University of Chicago Chicago | $135,918 | $80,205 |
| University of Illinois Springfield Springfield | $97,576 | $25,099 |
| Illinois Institute of Technology Chicago | $93,148 | — |
| Lewis University Romeoville | $89,109 | $31,390 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Computer Science graduates from University of Illinois Chicago make?
The median salary is $101,886 one year after graduation.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.