Computer Science
Bachelor's degree · Louisiana Tech University · Ruston, LA
$68,023Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$96,365Median earnings 4 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
$22,732Median federal debt
55Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Computer Science at Louisiana Tech University earn a median of $68,023 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 $22,732, about 33% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
Computer Science (Bachelor's degree) at other Louisiana schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Tulane University of Louisiana New Orleans | $90,828 | $19,000 |
| University of New Orleans New Orleans | $69,204 | $12,577 |
| University of Louisiana at Lafayette Lafayette | $62,452 | $22,750 |
| University of Louisiana at Monroe Monroe | $60,714 | — |
| Louisiana State University-Shreveport Shreveport | $60,259 | $23,500 |
| Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Baton Rouge | $58,697 | $19,989 |
| Southeastern Louisiana University Hammond | $57,961 | — |
| Southern University Law Center Baton Rouge | $45,907 | $28,750 |
| Southern University and A & M College Baton Rouge | $45,907 | $28,750 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Computer Science graduates from Louisiana Tech University make?
The median salary is $68,023 one year after graduation.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $22,732.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.