Computer Science
Bachelor's degree · University of Northern Iowa · Cedar Falls, IA
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Computer Science at University of Northern Iowa earn a median of $65,960 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 $22,770, about 35% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
Computer Science (Bachelor's degree) at other Iowa schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Grinnell College Grinnell | $84,449 | $16,125 |
| Iowa State University Ames | $78,517 | $21,775 |
| Simpson College Indianola | $70,950 | $25,000 |
| Luther College Decorah | $63,760 | $27,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Computer Science graduates from University of Northern Iowa make?
The median salary is $65,960 one year after graduation and $97,609 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $22,770.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.