This statistic shows average cost of tuition in the United States and the expected starting salary, by undergraduate major, in 2016. In 2016, the average computer science degree cost 18,320 U.S. dollars per year and could be expected to yield a starting salary of 61,321 U.S. dollars per year.
Average annual cost of college in the United States and expected starting salary, by major, in 2016
(in U.S. dollars)
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Sallie Mae. (June 29, 2016). Average annual cost of college in the United States and expected starting salary, by major, in 2016 (in U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/715253/average-cost-and-starting-salary-of-us-college-majors/
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