COLLEGE + DEGREE OUTCOMES
Information Science/Studies bachelor's degree at South University-Austin
Round Rock, TX · 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
- −51% · 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
$24,000Annual price−$136,850
$26,000Current college-wide context−$144,850
$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.
01 · PRICE CONTEXT$25,680
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.
Enter my price →AVERAGE NET PRICE$25,680Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$33,349Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATENot availableInstitution context
COMPLETION RATENot availableInstitution-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.
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.
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$171,530 median wageTX estimate · 73,060 jobs · 11-3021$136,870–$213,550 middle 50% of TX wages+15.8% projected U.S. growth · 53,500 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeDatabase Architects$151,370 median wageTX estimate · 8,270 jobs · 15-1243$127,070–$165,470 middle 50% of TX wages+9.4% projected U.S. growth · 3,900 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeSoftware Developers$132,150 median wageTX estimate · 163,880 jobs · 15-1252$103,350–$162,530 middle 50% of TX wages+10.2% projected U.S. growth · 95,300 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeComputer and Information Research Scientists$121,210 median wageTX estimate · 1,960 jobs · 15-1221$85,010–$162,760 middle 50% of TX wages+21.8% projected U.S. growth · 2,900 openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeComputer Occupations, All Other$111,530 median wageTX estimate · 57,020 jobs · 15-1299$78,100–$152,110 middle 50% of TX wages+5.1% projected U.S. growth · 27,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeWeb and Digital Interface Designers$102,650 median wageTX estimate · 5,910 jobs · 15-1255$78,480–$138,430 middle 50% of TX wages+6.0% projected U.S. growth · 8,300 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeComputer Science Teachers, Postsecondary$97,480 median wageTX estimate · 3,540 jobs · 25-1021$62,310–$129,950 middle 50% of TX wages+4.9% projected U.S. growth · 3,200 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degree
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.
Texas Tech University
$22,374 higher earnings · $27,173 less debt · $6,610 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $81,289
- Debt
- $25,000
- Annual net price
- $19,070
The University of Texas at Arlington
$20,038 higher earnings · $31,968 less debt · $11,729 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $78,953
- Debt
- $20,205
- Annual net price
- $13,951
University of North Texas
$10,182 higher earnings · $25,798 less debt · $10,031 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $69,097
- Debt
- $26,375
- Annual net price
- $15,649
Texas A&M University-College Station
$41,251 higher earnings · $4,365 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $100,166
- Debt
- Not available
- Annual net price
- $21,315
DATA QUALITY
Check the evidence behind the estimate.
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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