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Information Science/Studies bachelor's degree at South University-Tampa

Tampa, FL · Private for-profit

What this page covers

Federal data group related majors at the same college and degree level. One record can include several named programs or concentrations.

The short version

Reported earnings are below similar programs.

$26,379 below the national median for the same field and degree level.

Debt as a share of earnings
88.6% of annual earnings
Highest price with a positive payoff
Not reached
Modeled 10-year payoff
−47% · Negative payoff
Available price data
College-wide context only
PRICE SENSITIVITY

The price can change the verdict.

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What stays fixed$58,915 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

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

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+50%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$44,682 → $67,229
116Earn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
21Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
139Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
112Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median
Not availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential
Not availableRecent awardsIPEDS 2024–25 first-major completions in this field and credential
01 · PRICE CONTEXT$20,434

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

02 · BORROWING$52,173

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$58,915

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$553/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$20,434Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$30,414Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATENot availableInstitution context
COMPLETION RATE23.3%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.

$44,682Year 1
$58,915Year 4
$67,229Year 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

11.3% 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$4,910
Estimated loan payment$553
112borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$58,915 vs. $85,294

$26,379 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$168,470 median wageFL estimate · 35,040 jobs · 11-3021$131,630–$209,720 middle 50% of FL wages+15.8% projected U.S. growth · 53,500 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeDatabase Architects$138,320 median wageFL estimate · 1,810 jobs · 15-1243$103,080–$168,500 middle 50% of FL wages+9.4% projected U.S. growth · 3,900 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeSoftware Developers$130,980 median wageFL estimate · 87,890 jobs · 15-1252$101,970–$164,800 middle 50% of FL wages+10.2% projected U.S. growth · 95,300 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeComputer and Information Research Scientists$119,810 median wageFL estimate · 1,070 jobs · 15-1221$94,270–$155,420 middle 50% of FL wages+21.8% projected U.S. growth · 2,900 openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeComputer Occupations, All Other$105,370 median wageFL estimate · 13,710 jobs · 15-1299$72,240–$141,060 middle 50% of FL wages+5.1% projected U.S. growth · 27,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeWeb and Digital Interface Designers$77,730 median wageFL estimate · 4,620 jobs · 15-1255$60,880–$108,800 middle 50% of FL wages+6.0% projected U.S. growth · 8,300 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeComputer Science Teachers, Postsecondary$76,950 median wageFL estimate · 950 jobs · 25-1021$61,640–$84,410 middle 50% of FL wages+4.9% projected U.S. growth · 3,200 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional 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.

Melbourne, FL

Eastern Florida State College

$11,954 higher earnings · $25,166 less debt · $13,994 lower annual net price

Earnings
$70,869
Debt
$27,007
Annual net price
$6,440
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Tampa, FL

Strayer University-Florida

$28,498 higher earnings · $4,370 lower annual net price

Earnings
$87,413
Debt
$53,250
Annual net price
$16,064
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Melbourne, FL

Florida Institute of Technology

$26,991 higher earnings

Earnings
$85,906
Debt
$54,375
Annual net price
$35,639
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Ann Arbor, MI

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

$71,883 higher earnings · $31,298 less debt · $7,296 lower annual net price

Earnings
$130,798
Debt
$20,875
Annual net price
$13,138
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DATA QUALITY

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139 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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