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Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management bachelor's degree outcomes at Purdue University Fort Wayne

Fort Wayne, IN · Public · Federal field 1110

Data scope

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The short version

Reported earnings trail the same-degree benchmark.

$11,487 below the national median for the same field and credential.

Debt pressure
Not available
Positive-payoff price ceiling
$26,440 / year
10-year scenario
+23% · Positive payoff
Price evidence
College-wide context only
PRICE SENSITIVITY

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What stays fixed$73,576 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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Not availableEarnings growth, year 1 → 5$50,248Not available
Not availableEarn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
Not availableWorking in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
Not availableYear-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
14Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median
Not availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential
Not availableRecent awardsIPEDS 2023–24 first-major completions in this field and credential
NEW FEDERAL PROGRAM CONTEXT

Size, aid and an earnings floor.

The Department of Education’s 2026 informational preview adds current program participation and a preliminary earnings comparison. It does not make a final eligibility determination.

54Students receiving federal aid2024–25 Title IV enrollment
15Federal-aid completers2024–25 program completers
34Pell Grant recipients2024–25 program count
15Federal loan borrowers2024–25 unduplicated count
Preliminary federal earnings benchmark$35,051Informational preview, not a final accountability result
Observed year-4 earnings$73,576$38,525 above the preliminary benchmark

Source: U.S. Department of Education PPD:2026 informational preview. Program categories use OPEID, four-digit field and credential level; federal-aid counts do not represent every enrolled student.

01 · PRICE CONTEXT$13,171

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

02 · BORROWINGNot available

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$73,576

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENTNot available

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$13,171Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$22,183Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATE83.9%Institution context
COMPLETION RATE36.3%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.

$50,248Year 1
$73,576Year 4
Not availableYear 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

Repayment pressure is not available

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

Gross monthly earnings$6,131
Estimated loan paymentNot available
14borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$73,576 vs. $85,063

$11,487 below 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 Systems Managers$142,040 median wageIN estimate · 8,060 jobs · 11-3021+15.8% projected U.S. growth · 53.5k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeInformation Security Analysts$101,420 median wageIN estimate · 2,260 jobs · 15-1212+21.0% projected U.S. growth · 14.1k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeComputer Network Support Specialists$73,100 median wageIN estimate · 5,030 jobs · 15-1231+1.2% projected U.S. growth · 9k openings/yrTypical entry: Associate's degreeComputer Network Architects$124,190 median wageIN estimate · 2,030 jobs · 15-1241+7.7% projected U.S. growth · 9.6k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeNetwork and Computer Systems Administrators$84,550 median wageIN estimate · 4,310 jobs · 15-1244-4.1% projected U.S. growth · 13.4k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeDatabase Architects$132,830 median wageIN estimate · 500 jobs · 15-1243+9.4% projected U.S. growth · 3.9k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeProject Management Specialists$95,020 median wageIN estimate · 11,970 jobs · 13-1082+6.7% projected U.S. growth · 76.5k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeComputer Occupations, All Other$93,540 median wageIN estimate · 3,340 jobs · 15-1299+5.1% projected U.S. growth · 27k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeDatabase Administrators$90,090 median wageIN estimate · 930 jobs · 15-1242-0.1% projected U.S. growth · 3.3k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeWeb Developers$80,870 median wageIN estimate · 860 jobs · 15-1254+3.8% projected U.S. growth · 5.3k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeManagers, All Other$79,900 median wageIN estimate · 6,990 jobs · 11-9199+4.9% projected U.S. growth · 100.9k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeWeb and Digital Interface Designers$63,430 median wageIN estimate · 1,160 jobs · 15-1255+6.0% projected U.S. growth · 8.3k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degree
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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.

West Lafayette, IN

Purdue University Global

$13,837 higher earnings · $5,401 lower annual net price

Earnings
$87,413
Debt
$48,125
Annual net price
$7,770
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Salt Lake City, UT

Western Governors University

$55,727 higher earnings · $623 lower annual net price

Earnings
$129,303
Debt
$16,194
Annual net price
$12,548
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New York, NY

CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice

$22,493 higher earnings · $9,968 lower annual net price

Earnings
$96,069
Debt
$13,875
Annual net price
$3,203
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Greensboro, NC

North Carolina A&T State University

$19,988 higher earnings · $2,325 lower annual net price

Earnings
$93,564
Debt
$27,000
Annual net price
$10,846
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June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

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