Median Earnings (1yr)
$71,030
40th percentile (40th in OH)
Sample Size
16
Limited data

Earnings Distribution

How Cleveland State University graduates compare to all programs nationally

Cleveland State University graduates earn $71k, placing them in the 40th percentile of all information science/studies masters programs nationally.

Compare to Similar Programs in Ohio

Information Science/Studies masters's programs at peer institutions in Ohio (6 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
Cleveland State University$71,030
Kent State University at Kent$90,550$88,255
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus$75,484
National Median$71,873

Other Information Science/Studies Programs in Ohio

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Ohio schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
Kent State University at Kent
Kent
$12,846$90,550
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati
$13,570$75,484

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 Cleveland State University, approximately 39% 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.