Computer Science
Bachelor's degree · Tennessee State University · Nashville, TN
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Computer Science at Tennessee State University earn a median of $50,628 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 $17,500, about 35% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
Computer Science (Bachelor's degree) at other Tennessee schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Vanderbilt University Nashville | $122,244 | $14,500 |
| The University of Tennessee-Knoxville Knoxville | $70,193 | $17,066 |
| Tennessee Technological University Cookeville | $63,180 | $17,855 |
| Rhodes College Memphis | $60,225 | $25,982 |
| The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga Chattanooga | $59,567 | $21,975 |
| Middle Tennessee State University Murfreesboro | $57,653 | $21,198 |
| University of Memphis Memphis | $57,233 | $22,500 |
| The University of Tennessee-Martin Martin | $46,710 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Computer Science graduates from Tennessee State University make?
The median salary is $50,628 one year after graduation and $61,218 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $17,500.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.