Computer and Information Sciences at The University of Texas at Dallas
Master's Degree
Earnings Distribution
How The University of Texas at Dallas graduates compare to all programs nationally
The University of Texas at Dallas graduates earn $96k, placing them in the 64th percentile of all computer and information sciences masters programs nationally.
Earnings Over Time
How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation
Earnings trajectories vary significantly. Some programs show strong early returns that plateau; others start lower but accelerate. Consider where you want to be at year 4, not just year 1.
Compare to Similar Programs in Texas
Computer and Information Sciences masters's programs at peer institutions in Texas (27 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The University of Texas at Dallas | $96,040 | $122,980 | — | — |
| The University of Texas at Arlington | $102,557 | — | — | — |
| University of Houston | $89,935 | — | — | — |
| Texas Woman's University | $69,455 | — | — | — |
| American InterContinental University-Houston | $65,878 | $63,808 | — | — |
| National Median | $87,845 | — | — | — |
Other Computer and Information Sciences Programs in Texas
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Texas schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| The University of Texas at Arlington Arlington | $11,728 | $102,557 | — |
| University of Houston Houston | $9,711 | $89,935 | — |
| Texas Woman's University Denton | $8,648 | $69,455 | — |
| American InterContinental University-Houston Houston | $14,842 | $65,878 | — |
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 The University of Texas at Dallas, 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.