Computer Science
Bachelor's degree · Indiana University-Northwest · Gary, IN
$36,053Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$49,084Median earnings 4 years after
$59,095Median earnings 5 years after
$19,802Median federal debt
—Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Computer Science at Indiana University-Northwest earn a median of $36,053 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 $19,802, about 55% of first-year earnings.
Computer Science (Bachelor's degree) at other Indiana schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Terre Haute | $100,294 | $24,500 |
| Purdue University-Main Campus West Lafayette | $94,786 | $19,136 |
| Indiana University-Bloomington Bloomington | $77,909 | $19,366 |
| Taylor University Upland | $77,081 | — |
| Indiana University-Southeast New Albany | $72,634 | — |
| DePauw University Greencastle | $70,026 | $26,500 |
| Purdue University Northwest Hammond | $68,485 | — |
| Indiana University-Indianapolis Indianapolis | $67,181 | $21,500 |
| Purdue University Fort Wayne Fort Wayne | $61,354 | $25,500 |
| Valparaiso University Valparaiso | $59,863 | $25,125 |
| University of Southern Indiana Evansville | $55,597 | $23,000 |
| Indiana University-South Bend South Bend | $53,743 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Computer Science graduates from Indiana University-Northwest make?
The median salary is $36,053 one year after graduation and $59,095 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $19,802.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.