Computer Science at Austin College
Bachelor's Degree
Earnings Distribution
How Austin College graduates compare to all programs nationally
Austin College graduates earn $35k, placing them in the 5th percentile of all computer science bachelors programs nationally.
Compare to Similar Programs in Texas
Computer Science bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Texas (31 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt* | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin College | $35,462 | — | $27,000* | — |
| Southern Methodist University | $93,679 | $106,128 | $26,000* | 0.28 |
| West Texas A & M University | $88,391 | $98,049 | $26,000* | 0.29 |
| Texas A&M University-College Station | $86,084 | — | $20,187* | 0.23 |
| The University of Texas at Arlington | $84,759 | $89,635 | $19,500* | 0.23 |
| Baylor University | $82,714 | $94,244 | $27,000* | 0.33 |
| National Median | $70,950 | — | $23,374* | 0.33 |
Other Computer Science Programs in Texas
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Texas schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Methodist University Dallas | $64,460 | $93,679 | $26,000 |
| West Texas A & M University Canyon | $9,101 | $88,391 | $26,000 |
| Texas A&M University-College Station College Station | $13,099 | $86,084 | $20,187 |
| The University of Texas at Arlington Arlington | $11,728 | $84,759 | $19,500 |
| Baylor University Waco | $54,844 | $82,714 | $27,000 |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Austin College, approximately 30% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.
Sample Size: Based on 20 graduates with reported earnings and 18 graduates with debt data. Small samples may not be representative.