Computer Science at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Master's Degree
Compare to Similar Programs in Massachusetts
Computer Science masters's programs at peer institutions in Massachusetts (12 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | — | — | — | — |
| Boston University | $144,484 | $156,739 | — | — |
| Worcester Polytechnic Institute | $112,316 | — | — | — |
| University of Massachusetts-Lowell | $110,970 | — | — | — |
| University of Massachusetts-Amherst | $104,610 | — | — | — |
| National Median | $107,251 | — | — | — |
Other Computer Science Programs in Massachusetts
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Massachusetts schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston University Boston | $65,168 | $144,484 | — |
| Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester | $59,070 | $112,316 | — |
| University of Massachusetts-Lowell Lowell | $16,570 | $110,970 | — |
| University of Massachusetts-Amherst Amherst | $17,357 | $104,610 | — |
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 Massachusetts Institute of Technology, approximately 19% 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.