Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · Private Non-Profit

Computer and Information Sciences, General at University of Pennsylvania

Read the reported program-share signal, school-wide price, and outcome proxy before comparing peer schools in this field. The enrollment proxy is about 728 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.

6.8% Program signal 728 Size proxy $28,699 Net price (all) $111,371 Median earnings

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Program snapshot

6.8% reported share makes this a solid program signal in federal data.

This major

Program signal: 6.8%
Enrollment proxy: ~728
Schools with reported signal: 1,124

Admissions

Acceptance rate (school): 5.4%
Graduation rate: 96.5%

Cost

Avg net price (school): $28,699/yr
4-year cost (est.): $114,796
Median debt: $15,715

Outcomes

Median earnings 10y: $111,371/yr
ROI grade (school): B

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.

#423 of 1,124 on ROI Top 38% value

2.7× national avg concentration Bigger than 94% of programs

+$11,939 net price vs peer avg Peer avg: $16,760

+$59,253 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 2.7x the national average concentration; the school-wide net price is higher than the peer average ($11,939 above), and ten-year median earnings are higher than the peer average ($59,253 above). That combination produces a B value grade and a top 38% 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.

Fort Peck Community College Poplar, MT · 10.8% reported share · $400 net A+ Skyline College San Bruno, CA · 0.9% reported share · $1,738 net A+ Imperial Valley College Imperial, CA · 1.2% reported share · $1,115 net A+ College of the Mainland Texas City, TX · 0.9% reported share · $1,342 net A+ St Petersburg College St. Petersburg, FL · 1.7% reported share · $1,471 net A+ Macomb Community College Warren, MI · 0.3% reported share · $1,618 net A+

CUNY Bernard M Baruch College New York, NY · 3.7% reported share · $3,033 net A+ Durham Technical Community College Durham, NC · 9.5% reported share · $1,664 net A+

Questions about this program

How big is the program signal?

Computer and Information Sciences, General accounts for 6.8% of reported programs at University of Pennsylvania, which is bigger than 94% of schools in this field set and 2.7x the national average concentration. The enrollment proxy is about 728 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.

How should I read the cost number?

University of Pennsylvania's average net price is $28,699 per year, about $114,796 over four years. That is $11,939 above the $16,760 peer average, before your own aid package changes the final bill.

Are the earnings major-specific?

No. The $111,371 median earnings figure is school-wide ten years after entry. It is $59,253 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 University of Pennsylvania #423 of 1,124 schools in this field set by school-wide ROI proxy.