Computer and Information Sciences, General
Bachelor's degree · Purdue University Northwest · Hammond, IN
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Computer and Information Sciences, General at Purdue University Northwest earn a median of $61,699 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $92,374 four years after graduating (middle half: $64,179–$128,180). Median debt is $18,153, about 29% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's degree) at other Indiana schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| University of Notre Dame Notre Dame | $96,517 | $19,000 |
| Purdue University-Main Campus West Lafayette | $72,132 | $19,500 |
| Indiana University-Bloomington Bloomington | $62,350 | $19,500 |
| Purdue University Global West Lafayette | $61,977 | $45,101 |
| Ball State University Muncie | $59,249 | $23,512 |
| Indiana University-Indianapolis Indianapolis | $54,564 | $22,500 |
| Indiana State University Terre Haute | $44,293 | $22,070 |
| Indiana University-Kokomo Kokomo | $43,500 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Computer and Information Sciences, General graduates from Purdue University Northwest make?
The median salary is $61,699 one year after graduation.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $18,153.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.