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Computer and Information Sciences, General bachelor's degree outcomes at Illinois Institute of Technology

Chicago, IL · Private nonprofit · Federal field 1101

Data scope

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The short version

Reported earnings are close to the same-degree benchmark.

$4,779 above the national median for the same field and credential.

Debt pressure
25.5% of annual earnings
Positive-payoff price ceiling
$85,383 / year
10-year scenario
+106% · Strong payoff
Price evidence
College-wide context only
PRICE SENSITIVITY

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What stays fixed$97,153 observed annual earnings · 4 years of study · $45,000 alternative annual earnings · ten-year horizonThe marked price is this college’s institution-wide average net price, not the exact price of this program category. This is a sensitivity test, not a tuition quote or earnings forecast.
OUTCOME SIGNALS

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+65%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$61,313$101,049
Not availableEarn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
22Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
38Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
80Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median
$21,553Awarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential
Not availableRecent awardsIPEDS 2023–24 first-major completions in this field and credential
01 · PRICE CONTEXT$18,425

Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.

02 · BORROWING$24,750

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$97,153

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$262/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$18,425Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$68,164Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATE54.9%Institution context
COMPLETION RATE75.2%Institution-wide completion rate
WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?

Reported earnings after completion.

Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.

$61,313Year 1
$97,153Year 4
$101,049Year 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

3.2% of gross monthly earnings

Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.

Gross monthly earnings$8,096
Estimated loan payment$262
80borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$97,153 vs. $92,374

$4,779 above the national median for the same field and credential.

Same-field national median
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?

Related occupations, wages and outlook.

Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for, not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.

BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.
Computer and Information Research Scientists$136,540 median wageIL estimate · 630 jobs · 15-1221+21.8% projected U.S. growth · 2.9k openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeSoftware Developers$132,110 median wageIL estimate · 56,310 jobs · 15-1252+10.2% projected U.S. growth · 95.3k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeSoftware Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers$104,910 median wageIL estimate · 6,530 jobs · 15-1253+5.7% projected U.S. growth · 10.7k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeComputer Science Teachers, Postsecondary$98,750 median wageIL estimate · 1,540 jobs · 25-1021+4.9% projected U.S. growth · 3.2k openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeWeb and Digital Interface Designers$85,710 median wageIL estimate · 2,050 jobs · 15-1255+6.0% projected U.S. growth · 8.3k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeComputer and Information Systems Managers$171,730 median wageIL estimate · 31,680 jobs · 11-3021+15.8% projected U.S. growth · 53.5k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeDatabase Architects$142,500 median wageIL estimate · 1,590 jobs · 15-1243+9.4% projected U.S. growth · 3.9k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeComputer Network Architects$132,790 median wageIL estimate · 7,810 jobs · 15-1241+7.7% projected U.S. growth · 9.6k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeData Scientists$106,560 median wageIL estimate · 10,520 jobs · 15-2051+34.6% projected U.S. growth · 24.8k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeComputer Systems Analysts$101,570 median wageIL estimate · 20,610 jobs · 15-1211+7.9% projected U.S. growth · 32.9k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeInformation Security Analysts$124,180 median wageIL estimate · 5,260 jobs · 15-1212+21.0% projected U.S. growth · 14.1k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeDatabase Administrators$104,650 median wageIL estimate · 2,340 jobs · 15-1242-0.1% projected U.S. growth · 3.3k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degree
Possible alternatives

Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.

Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.

Champaign, IL

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

$49,793 higher earnings · $5,351 less debt · $4,070 lower annual net price

Earnings
$146,946
Debt
$19,399
Annual net price
$14,355
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Chicago, IL

Loyola University Chicago

$1,959 higher earnings · $2,049 less debt

Earnings
$99,112
Debt
$22,701
Annual net price
$36,079
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Normal, IL

Illinois State University

$1,229 higher earnings · $2,500 less debt

Earnings
$98,382
Debt
$22,250
Annual net price
$19,398
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Edwardsville, IL

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

$784 less debt · $3,536 lower annual net price

Earnings
$73,513
Debt
$23,966
Annual net price
$14,889
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DATA QUALITY

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38 observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

Observed, estimated and contextual figures are labeled separately throughout this page

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