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Computer and Information Sciences, General master's degree programs in New York

Compare 6 reporting programs using the same federal field and master's degree credential definition. Earnings are observed four years after completion.

6Programs reporting earnings

$155,598Median year-4 earnings

Not availableMedian federal debt

0Programs reporting debt

OUTCOME SPREAD

Highest reported earnings in New York

Each bar uses the same field, credential, state and earnings year.

1Cornell UniversityIthaca · Debt not reported$196,882 2Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook · Debt not reported$184,407 3New York UniversityNew York · Debt not reported$173,716 4Syracuse UniversitySyracuse · Debt not reported$155,598 5Columbia University in the City of New YorkNew York · Debt not reported$150,951 6Marist UniversityPoughkeepsie · Debt not reported$115,873

CAREER CONTEXT IN NY

What related occupations pay in New York

These are common occupational matches for this field, ranked by the strength of the federal education-to-occupation match.

15-1221Computer and Information Research Scientists

State median wage: $181,990
Middle 50% wage range: $133,350–$280,710
State employment: 1,950
Projected growth: +21.8%
Annual openings: 2,900

10th–90th percentile: $95,260–$314,130

15-1252Software Developers

State median wage: $166,180
Middle 50% wage range: $127,160–$205,540
State employment: 113,510
Projected growth: +10.2%
Annual openings: 95,300

10th–90th percentile: $97,430–$224,590

15-1253Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers

State median wage: $121,240
Middle 50% wage range: $86,260–$153,680
State employment: 10,460
Projected growth: +5.7%
Annual openings: 10,700

10th–90th percentile: $58,180–$182,910

15-1255Web and Digital Interface Designers

State median wage: $120,990
Middle 50% wage range: $94,620–$167,590
State employment: 16,560
Projected growth: +6.0%
Annual openings: 8,300

10th–90th percentile: $63,960–$204,510

25-1021Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary

State median wage: $96,450
Middle 50% wage range: $73,980–$130,360
State employment: 3,170
Projected growth: +4.9%
Annual openings: 3,200

10th–90th percentile: $51,180–$170,200

11-3021Computer and Information Systems Managers

State median wage: $214,300
Middle 50% wage range: $169,720–$288,230
State employment: 48,050
Projected growth: +15.8%
Annual openings: 53,500

10th–90th percentile: $134,870–$323,670

15-1243Database Architects

State median wage: $141,350
Middle 50% wage range: $100,550–$180,280
State employment: 3,850
Projected growth: +9.4%
Annual openings: 3,900

10th–90th percentile: $82,540–$216,550

15-1241Computer Network Architects

State median wage: $140,390
Middle 50% wage range: $108,230–$173,220
State employment: 9,800
Projected growth: +7.7%
Annual openings: 9,600

10th–90th percentile: $83,260–$214,590

Career wages and employment are BLS estimates for everyone working in each occupation in New York; they are not earnings or placement rates for graduates of these programs. Wage ranges show the distribution across workers, not an entry-to-experienced career path. Growth and annual openings are national 2025–35 projections. BLS reports openings in thousands; DegreeVerdict displays the corresponding job count. These figures provide labor-market context and are not used in DegreeVerdict payoff or ROI calculations.

ALL REPORTING PROGRAMS

Compare every available outcome

Sorted by observed year-4 earnings. Open a row for its exact college-and-degree profile.

#	College	City	Median year-4 earnings	Median federal debt
1	Cornell University	Ithaca	$196,882	Not available
2	Stony Brook University	Stony Brook	$184,407	Not available
3	New York University	New York	$173,716	Not available
4	Syracuse University	Syracuse	$155,598	Not available
5	Columbia University in the City of New York	New York	$150,951	Not available
6	Marist University	Poughkeepsie	$115,873	Not available

This is an observed-outcomes comparison, not a universal quality ranking. Missing and privacy-suppressed programs are excluded.

QUESTIONS ANSWERED

A quick read on Computer and Information Sciences, General in New York

What do Computer and Information Sciences, General master's degree graduates earn in New York?

Across 6 reporting programs, the median observed earnings figure is $155,598 four years after completion.

How much federal debt is reported for these programs?

The current federal release does not contain enough reportable debt figures for this comparison.

Which New York colleges report the highest earnings for this degree?

The table compares the same federal field, credential and earnings year. Cornell University has the highest reported figure among the programs shown.