Computer Science

Bachelor's degree · Christopher Newport University · Newport News, VA

CIP 11.07

$72,128Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$101,900Median earnings 4 years after
$94,012Median earnings 5 years after
$21,750Median federal debt
60Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Computer Science at Christopher Newport University earn a median of $72,128 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 $21,750, about 30% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
William & Mary
Williamsburg
$84,956$19,794
George Mason University
Fairfax
$84,632—
Longwood University
Farmville
$78,085—
Radford University
Radford
$66,857$24,636
Bridgewater College
Bridgewater
$58,440$26,000
Virginia Military Institute
Lexington
$58,225$26,000

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Computer Science graduates from Christopher Newport University make?

The median salary is $72,128 one year after graduation and $94,012 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $21,750.

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