Computer Science

Bachelor's degree · Jackson State University · Jackson, MS

CIP 11.07

$70,347Median earnings 1 year after graduating

$90,577Median earnings 4 years after

$75,274Median earnings 5 years after

$28,001Median federal debt

—Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Computer Science at Jackson State University earn a median of $70,347 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 $28,001, about 40% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

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Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsBachelor's degree$40,448
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Frequently asked questions

How much do Computer Science graduates from Jackson State University make?

The median salary is $70,347 one year after graduation and $75,274 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $28,001.

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