Computer & Information Sciences at University of South Carolina-Upstate
What traits are you looking for in a school for Computer & Information Sciences, you may want to check out the program at University of South Carolina-Upstate. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of South Carolina-Upstate is in Spartanburg, SC.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of South Carolina-Upstate
Online coursework is an option at University of South Carolina-Upstate. Of 4,916 students, 1,163 (24%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,016 (61%) took at least some classes online.
Computer & Information Sciences Rankings at University of South Carolina-Upstate
These rankings give you a sense of how University of South Carolina-Upstate’s Computer & Information Sciences program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | South Carolina | #15 of 32 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | South Carolina | #23 of 32 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #246 of 404 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #322 of 409 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #890 of 1,600 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1389 of 1,619 |
Earnings for Computer & Information Sciences Graduates from University of South Carolina-Upstate
Graduates of University of South Carolina-Upstate’s Computer & Information Sciences program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $42,413 |
| 2 years | $45,500 |
| 3 years | $50,852 |
| 4 years | $58,221 |
| 5 years | $62,618 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Computer & Information Sciences graduates from University of South Carolina-Upstate take home a median $58,221, compared with $47,560 for all University of South Carolina-Upstate graduates — about 22% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Computer & Information Sciences graduates from University of South Carolina-Upstate stands at $31,000.
Best-Paid Careers for Computer & Information Sciences Graduates
Students who finish Computer & Information Sciences program at University of South Carolina-Upstate pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for Computer & Information Sciences graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $175,079 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | $159,837 |
| Health Informatics Specialists | $156,714 |
| Database Architects | $148,480 |
| Document Management Specialists | $147,490 |
| Business Intelligence Analysts | $143,840 |
| Information Security Engineers | $142,543 |
| Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | $140,795 |
| Web Developers | $125,527 |
| Information Technology Project Managers | $124,655 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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