Computer Software and Media Applications

Bachelor's degree · Purdue University-Main Campus · West Lafayette, IN

CIP 11.08

$38,234Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$59,766Median earnings 4 years after
$54,013Median earnings 5 years after
$20,101Median federal debt
181Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Computer Software and Media Applications at Purdue University-Main Campus earn a median of $38,234 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $58,894 four years after graduating (middle half: $35,549–$88,211). Median debt is $20,101, about 53% of first-year earnings.

Computer Software and Media Applications (Bachelor's degree) at other Indiana schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Purdue University Northwest
Hammond
$21,532—

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Computer Software and Media Applications graduates from Purdue University-Main Campus make?

The median salary is $38,234 one year after graduation and $54,013 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $20,101.

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