Computer Science at Philander Smith University
Bachelor's Degree
Compare to Similar Programs in Arkansas
Computer Science bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Arkansas (8 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philander Smith University | — | — | — | — |
| Harding University | $78,041 | $84,188 | $24,149 | 0.31 |
| University of Arkansas | $75,169 | — | $21,343 | 0.28 |
| University of Arkansas Grantham | $66,795 | — | $44,701 | 0.67 |
| National Median | $70,950 | — | $23,374 | 0.33 |
Other Computer Science Programs in Arkansas
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Arkansas schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harding University Searcy | $24,888 | $78,041 | $24,149 |
| University of Arkansas Fayetteville | $9,748 | $75,169 | $21,343 |
| University of Arkansas Grantham LIttle Rock | $8,280 | $66,795 | $44,701 |
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 Philander Smith University, approximately 71% 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.