Boston, Massachusetts · Private Non-Profit
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other at Boston University
Use this school-and-field page as a fit screen, not a department ranking. It combines the 0% share of reported awards or completions in this field with $24,402 school-wide net price and $83,238 school-wide ten-year earnings before you compare peer schools.
Program snapshot
0% of reported awards or completions are in this field, a limited award concentration in federal data.
This major
- Award concentration
- 0.0% of awards
- Schools reporting awards
- 53
Admissions
- Acceptance rate (school)
- 11.1%
- Graduation rate
- 88.7%
Cost
- Avg net price (school)
- $24,402/yr
- 4-year cost (est.)
- $97,608
- Median debt
- $23,250
Outcomes
- Median earnings 10y
- $83,238/yr
- ROI grade (school)
- B
The percentage is the share of this school's reported awards or completions attributed to the field. It is not the share of enrolled students, a student headcount, or proof of department quality. College Scorecard price and earnings on this page are school-wide, not major-specific. Verify current credentials and department outcomes with the school.
Evidence used here: federal awards/completions share (0%), school-wide average net price ($24,402), school-wide ten-year median earnings ($83,238), and peer averages from 53 schools reporting awards in this field. Evidence not included: program enrollment, department-level salary, placement rate, course quality, licensure eligibility, certification, or exam pass-rate outcomes. This page stays available for users because the field appears in federal data, but it is not promoted for search indexing while its share of reported awards is below 1%.
School-level value among reporting colleges
Compared with 53 colleges reporting awards in this field.
The answer is a school-level value-screen grade of B, not a verified department verdict. Award concentration is below the national average award concentration; school-wide net price is higher than the peer average ($8,611 above), and school-wide ten-year median earnings are higher than the peer average ($26,381 above). Together, those school-level evidence points place Boston University in the top 62% of this value ranking among colleges reporting awards in the field.
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Peer schools below report awards in the same field and are sorted by school-level value grade.
Schoolcraft Community College District Livonia, MI · 0.2% of reported awards · $2,260 net A+ CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice New York, NY · 0.1% of reported awards · $3,203 net A+ College of Staten Island CUNY Staten Island, NY · 0.1% of reported awards · $5,579 net A+
Rowan College at Burlington County Mount Laurel, NJ · 0.1% of reported awards · $5,344 net A+ Midlands Technical College West Columbia, SC · 1.5% of reported awards · $4,647 net A+ Massachusetts Bay Community College Wellesley Hills, MA · 1.1% of reported awards · $7,169 net A+ Questions about this program
What does the share of awards mean?
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other accounts for 0% of the awards or completions reported for Boston University. That award concentration is higher than at 0% of schools in this field set and is below the national average award concentration. It does not estimate how many students are currently enrolled in the program.
How should I read the cost number?
Boston University's average net price is $24,402 per year, about $97,608 over four years. That is $8,611 above the $15,791 peer average, before your own aid package changes the final bill.
Are the earnings major-specific?
No. The $83,238 median earnings figure is school-wide ten years after entry. It is $26,381 above the $56,857 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 award concentration, net price after aid, graduation rate, location, and whether the department publishes placement or licensure outcomes. EduGradify places Boston University #33 of 53 on its school-level value rank among colleges reporting awards in this field.