Median Earnings (1yr)
$112,210
95th percentile
Sample Size
122
Adequate data

Earnings Distribution

How Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University graduates compare to all programs nationally

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University graduates earn $112k, placing them in the 95th percentile of all computer and information sciences and support services masters programs nationally.

Compare to Similar Programs in Virginia

Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services masters's programs at peer institutions in Virginia

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University$112,210$126,382
National Median$96,696

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 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, approximately 15% 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.