2021 Highest Paid Computer & Information Sciences Graduates in the New England Region
Finding the Best Computer & Information Sciences School for You
With 92,596 bachelor's degrees handed out in 2018-2019, computer and information sciences is the #9 most popular major in the United States. Of those degrees, 6,450 went to students in the New England region of the country.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Highest Paid Computer & Information Sciences list to help you make the college decision.
For this year's Highest Paid Computer & Information Sciences Graduates in the New England Region ranking, we looked at 43 colleges that offer a bachelor's in computer and information sciences.
The numbers used in this ranking are early career salaries, which we define to be 10 years after a student started college. This is the salary typically earned 4-6 years after graduation, but may be different depending on how long a person takes to complete their degree.
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Salaries of Computer & Information Sciences Majors After Graduation
After graduation, computer and information sciences majors from schools in the New England Region earn an average salary of $64,814 per year. This means that graduates with bachelor's degrees in this field make 63% more than the average college graduate salary of $39,802.
If you compare this average salary to that of other schools, it's quite good. In fact, it is 21% higher than the national average of $53,773 per year for computer and information sciences graduates.
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2021 Highest Paid Computer & Information Sciences Grads in the New England Region
Below you'll see a list of the colleges and universities that produce the highest paid computer and information sciences majors.
Top 10 Best Schools for Highly Paid Computer & Information Sciences Graduates in the New England Region
Our rankings recognize Brown University as the #1 school in this year's rankings. Brown is a large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Providence.
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Harvard University earned the #2 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the midsize city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
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Yale University landed the #3 spot in our 2021 rankings for highest paid computer and information sciences school. Located in the city of New Haven, Yale is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology earned the #4 spot in our 2021 rankings. MIT is a large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Cambridge.
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Our rankings recognize Dartmouth College as the #5 school in this year's rankings. Located in the remote town of Hanover, Dartmouth is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
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Our rankings recognize Wesleyan University as the #5 school in this year's rankings. Wesleyan U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Middletown.
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The #6 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Williams College. Williams is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Williamstown.
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Our rankings recognize Bowdoin College as the #7 school in this year's rankings. Located in the town of Brunswick, Bowdoin is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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Wellesley College comes in at #8 in this year's ranking. Wellesley is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Wellesley.
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Stonehill College comes in at #8 in this year's ranking. Located in the large suburb of Easton, Stonehill is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Vermont | 33 | 408 |
| Maine | 32 | 193 |
| Rhode Island | 32 | 474 |
| Massachusetts | 32 | 3,920 |
| New Hampshire | 31 | 885 |
| Connecticut | 31 | 568 |
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Computer & Information Sciences Related Rankings by Major
Computer & Information Sciences Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Science | 3,143 |
| Computer Information Systems | 1,871 |
| Computer Software & Applications | 573 |
| Information Science | 419 |
| Information Technology | 275 |
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Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 8,454 |
| Engineering | 7,932 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 3,193 |
| Natural Resources & Conservation | 2,315 |
| Physical Sciences | 2,120 |
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Notes and References
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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