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.
Hold observed earnings constant and see how the modeled ten-year payoff changes as annual price rises.
← Negative payoff$0Positive payoff →
$0Annual price−$40,850
$8,000Annual price−$72,850
$16,000Annual price−$104,850
$20,000Current college-wide context−$120,850
$24,000Annual price−$136,850
$32,000Annual price−$168,850
$40,000Annual price−$200,850
OUTCOME SIGNALS
Graduate outcomes from several angles.
Follow earnings over time and inspect the cohort behind each federal measure.
+50%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$44,682 → $67,229116Earn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort21Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort139Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median112Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt medianNot availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credentialNot 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.
WHAT WILL IT COST?
Published college costs provide the starting point.
Your exact offering, aid, residency and time to finish determine the price you actually pay.
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