How much do Computer and Information Sciences, General bachelor's degree graduates from Northeastern University Professional Programs earn?

The reported median is $163,708 four years after completion.

How much federal debt do graduates of this program have?

The reported median federal debt among borrowers is $23,001.

Is this program above or below similar programs?

Reported year-four earnings are 77% above the national median for the same field and degree level.

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COLLEGE + DEGREE OUTCOMES

Computer and Information Sciences, General bachelor's degree at Northeastern University Professional Programs

Boston, MA · Private nonprofit

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 notably above similar programs.

$71,334 above the national median for the same field and degree level.

Debt as a share of earnings: 14.1% of annual earnings
Highest price with a positive payoff: Not reached
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Available price data: College-wide context only

OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

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+29%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$115,587 → $149,127

Not availableEarn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort

69Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort

115Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median

276Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median

$39,132Awarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential

Not availableRecent awardsIPEDS 2024–25 first-major completions in this field and credential

01 · PRICE CONTEXTNot available

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

02 · BORROWING$23,001

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$163,708

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$244/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

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AVERAGE NET PRICENot availableInstitution-wide annual figure

COST OF ATTENDANCENot availableInstitution-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.

$115,587Year 1

$163,708Year 4

$149,127Year 5

CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

1.8% 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$13,642

Estimated loan payment$244

276borrowers represented where reported

HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$163,708 vs. $92,374

$71,334 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$170,510 median wageMA estimate · 1,760 jobs · 15-1221$119,950–$214,110 middle 50% of MA wages+21.8% projected U.S. growth · 2,900 openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeSoftware Developers$165,210 median wageMA estimate · 48,190 jobs · 15-1252$131,370–$190,280 middle 50% of MA wages+10.2% projected U.S. growth · 95,300 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeComputer Science Teachers, Postsecondary$128,030 median wageMA estimate · 1,490 jobs · 25-1021$85,380–$163,640 middle 50% of MA wages+4.9% projected U.S. growth · 3,200 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeSoftware Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers$122,210 median wageMA estimate · 6,640 jobs · 15-1253$80,160–$141,500 middle 50% of MA wages+5.7% projected U.S. growth · 10,700 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeWeb and Digital Interface Designers$113,540 median wageMA estimate · 2,740 jobs · 15-1255$86,420–$157,510 middle 50% of MA wages+6.0% projected U.S. growth · 8,300 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeComputer and Information Systems Managers$214,960 median wageMA estimate · 24,910 jobs · 11-3021$173,350–$260,040 middle 50% of MA wages+15.8% projected U.S. growth · 53,500 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeDatabase Architects$161,650 median wageMA estimate · 2,690 jobs · 15-1243$134,740–$183,610 middle 50% of MA wages+9.4% projected U.S. growth · 3,900 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeComputer Network Architects$155,060 median wageMA estimate · 6,270 jobs · 15-1241$120,020–$172,800 middle 50% of MA wages+7.7% projected U.S. growth · 9,600 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeData Scientists$131,750 median wageMA estimate · 9,420 jobs · 15-2051$101,940–$166,180 middle 50% of MA wages+34.6% projected U.S. growth · 24,800 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeComputer Systems Analysts$128,240 median wageMA estimate · 22,160 jobs · 15-1211$100,830–$159,230 middle 50% of MA wages+7.9% projected U.S. growth · 32,900 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeInformation Security Analysts$136,550 median wageMA estimate · 6,100 jobs · 15-1212$107,540–$176,450 middle 50% of MA wages+21.0% projected U.S. growth · 14,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeDatabase Administrators$129,300 median wageMA estimate · 2,310 jobs · 15-1242$93,280–$158,010 middle 50% of MA wages-0.1% projected U.S. growth · 3,300 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.

Wellesley, MA

Wellesley College

$13,505 higher earnings · $9,651 less debt

Earnings: $177,213
Debt: $13,350
Annual net price: $25,496

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North Adams, MA

Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts

$501 less debt

Earnings: $87,671
Debt: $22,500
Annual net price: $16,068

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Philadelphia, PA

University of Pennsylvania

$77,672 higher earnings · $8,001 less debt

Earnings: $241,380
Debt: $15,000
Annual net price: $28,699

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Los Angeles, CA

University of California, Los Angeles

$53,014 higher earnings · $7,753 less debt

Earnings: $216,722
Debt: $15,248
Annual net price: $12,548

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DATA QUALITY

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115 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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