Computer Science

Bachelor's degree · Tennessee Technological University · Cookeville, TN

CIP 11.07

$63,180Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$90,521Median earnings 4 years after
$92,817Median earnings 5 years after
$17,855Median federal debt
129Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Computer Science at Tennessee Technological University earn a median of $63,180 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 $17,855, about 28% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

Computer Science (Bachelor's degree) at other Tennessee schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Vanderbilt University
Nashville
$122,244$14,500
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville
$70,193$17,066
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
Tennessee State University
Nashville
$50,628$17,500
The University of Tennessee-Martin
Martin
$46,710—

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Computer Science graduates from Tennessee Technological University make?

The median salary is $63,180 one year after graduation and $92,817 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $17,855.

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