Bachelor's · Parkville, Missouri
Is Computer and Information Sciences, General at Park University worth it?
High confidence High confidence: 100+ graduates behind the earnings figures.
The verdict · all families, in-state, half paid with loans
Pays back fast: graduates typically recover the cost in about 2.8 years.
- Earnings 1 year after graduating
- $74,388
- Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Earnings 4 years after graduating
- $84,384
- Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Typical federal debt at graduation
- $20,500
- NSLDS pooled AY2022-23, AY2023-24 cohort
- Net cost to graduate, all families
- $81k (likely $81k – $107k)
- AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Earnings bump, year 4
- $46k a year vs high-school graduates aged 25–34 in MO
- 2023 ACS 5-year pooled, adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Payback
- 2.8 years (likely 2.4–3.4)
- Bump vs net cost plus loan interest
- 10-year net return
- $195k (likely $116k – $267k)
- Today's dollars
- 20-year net return
- $742k (likely $574k – $923k)
- Today's dollars
- Odds of finishing (school-wide)
- 36%
- Fall 2019 or AcadYr 2019-20 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
Change income, residency or loans Compare Computer and Information Sciences, General at other schools
Other majors at Park University
- Health and Medical Administrative Services (Master's)$87,051
- Computer and Information Sciences, General (Master's)$85,568
- Management Information Systems and Services (Bachelor's)$85,162
- Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's)$85,049
- Finance and Financial Management Services (Bachelor's)$82,973
- Public Administration (Master's)$80,800
- Computer and Information Sciences, General (Associate's)$75,902
- Business Administration, Management and Operations (Associate's)$71,051
- Construction Management (Bachelor's)$69,415
- Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's)$68,135
- Geography and Cartography (Bachelor's)$65,890
- Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor's)$65,636
Computer and Information Sciences, General at other schools in Missouri
- Missouri University of Science and Technology$107,195
- Truman State University$106,203
- University of Missouri-Columbia$100,234
- Southeast Missouri State University$93,795
- Saint Louis University$90,660
- Lindenwood University$86,526
- University of Central Missouri$81,657
- Columbia College$81,090
- Northwest Missouri State University$80,690
- University of Missouri-Kansas City$76,216