Computer Science

Master's degree · University of Illinois Springfield · Springfield, IL

CIP 11.07

$97,576Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$126,156Median earnings 4 years after
$117,171Median earnings 5 years after
$25,099Median federal debt
115Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the master's degree program in Computer Science at University of Illinois Springfield earn a median of $97,576 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 $25,099, about 26% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

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

CollegeEarnings (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 Chicago
Chicago
$101,886—
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 Springfield make?

The median salary is $97,576 one year after graduation and $117,171 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $25,099.

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