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Computer and Information Sciences, General at Columbia University in the City of New York

Read the reported program-share signal, school-wide price, and outcome proxy before comparing peer schools in this field. The enrollment proxy is about 257 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.

2.9% Program signal 257 Size proxy $21,590 Net price (all) $102,491 Median earnings

Program snapshot

2.9% reported share makes this a focused program signal in federal data.

This major

Program signal
2.9%
Enrollment proxy
~257
Schools with reported signal
1,124

Admissions

Acceptance rate (school)
4%
Graduation rate
96.1%

Cost

Avg net price (school)
$21,590/yr
4-year cost (est.)
$86,360
Median debt
$21,500

Outcomes

Median earnings 10y
$102,491/yr
ROI grade (school)
A

College Scorecard reports school-wide earnings and price, not per-major outcomes for individual colleges. Program share is a concentration signal, not a promise of department quality. Use it as a proxy, then verify department-level outcomes with the school.

Value among peer schools

Compared with 1,124 schools that report this field.

#292 of 1,124 on ROI Top 26% value
1.1× national avg concentration Bigger than 72% of programs
+$4,830 net price vs peer avg Peer avg: $16,760
+$50,373 earnings vs peer avg Peer avg: $52,118

This page treats cost and earnings as school-wide context, not department-level outcomes. The reported share is above the national average concentration; the school-wide net price is higher than the peer average ($4,830 above), and ten-year median earnings are higher than the peer average ($50,373 above). That combination produces a A value grade and a top 26% ROI position within this field set.

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Comparable programs

Peer schools below also report a positive program-share signal and are sorted by value grade.

Questions about this program

How big is the program signal?

Computer and Information Sciences, General accounts for 2.9% of reported programs at Columbia University in the City of New York, which is bigger than 72% of schools in this field set and above the national average concentration. The enrollment proxy is about 257 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.

How should I read the cost number?

Columbia University in the City of New York's average net price is $21,590 per year, about $86,360 over four years. That is $4,830 above the $16,760 peer average, before your own aid package changes the final bill.

Are the earnings major-specific?

No. The $102,491 median earnings figure is school-wide ten years after entry. It is $50,373 above the $52,118 average among schools reporting this field, so treat it as an outcomes proxy rather than a department guarantee.

What should I compare next?

Start with program share, net price after aid, graduation rate, location, and whether the department publishes placement or licensure outcomes. EduGradify ranks Columbia University in the City of New York #292 of 1,124 schools in this field set by school-wide ROI proxy.