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General Computer Science in Pennsylvania

General Computer Science Schools in Pennsylvania

Jobs for General Computer Science Grads in Pennsylvania

In this state, there are 128,570 people employed in jobs related to a Computer Science degree, compared to 3,938,530 nationwide.

General Computer Science Jobs Nationwide vs. PA

Wages for General Computer Science Jobs in Pennsylvania

In this state, Computer Science grads earn an average of $120,228. Nationwide, they make an average of $139,167.

General Computer Science Wages Nationwide vs. PA

Our data covers 6 colleges in Pennsylvania offering Computer Science degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $88,268 a year. The school admits about 11% of applicants. 97% of full-time students return after their first year.

#2

Drexel University

Philadelphia

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $71,209 after earning their degree at this institution. About 78% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 90%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $49,721 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 50%, getting in takes some planning. 92% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $86,069 a year. With an admission rate of 6%, getting in takes some planning. 98% of full-time students return after their first year.

#5

Lehigh University

Bethlehem

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $71,597 a year. About 29% of those who apply are admitted. 93% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $38,341 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 82% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 73%.

General Computer Science Careers in PA

Some of the careers Computer Science majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary $35,659
Information Security Engineers $142,543
Computer Programmers $109,892
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects $140,795
Business Intelligence Analysts $143,840
Information Technology Project Managers $124,655
Geographic Information Systems Technologists and Technicians $82,846
Web Developers $125,527
Blockchain Engineers $123,667
Information Security Analysts $111,930
Web Administrators $62,692
Data Scientists $106,295

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Computer Science.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
General Computer Science 67,926
Information Technology 42,322
General Information Science 22,425
General Computer Programming 11,341
Data Science, General 7,668
Human Computer Interaction 2,298
Mathematics & Computer Science 1,604
Computer Systems Networking 1,229

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