Median Earnings (1yr)
$89,109
17th percentile (40th in IL)
Sample Size
28
Limited data

Earnings Distribution

How Lewis University graduates compare to all programs nationally

Lewis University graduates earn $89k, placing them in the 17th percentile of all computer science masters programs nationally.

Compare to Similar Programs in Illinois

Computer Science masters's programs at peer institutions in Illinois (18 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
Lewis University$89,109
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign$146,670$209,146
University of Chicago$135,918$123,415
University of Illinois Chicago$101,886
University of Illinois Springfield$97,576$101,872
Illinois Institute of Technology$93,148$116,063
National Median$107,251

Other Computer Science Programs in Illinois

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Illinois schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign
$16,004$146,670
University of Chicago
Chicago
$66,939$135,918
University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago
$14,338$101,886
University of Illinois Springfield
Springfield
$12,252$97,576
Illinois Institute of Technology
Chicago
$51,763$93,148

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 Lewis University, approximately 31% 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.