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Highest earning master's computer technology administration and management programs in the United States
U.S. computer technology administration and management programs, ranked by median earnings one year after completion, from the College Scorecard field-of-study file (September 18, 2026). Only programs with at least 30 counted graduates in the earnings sample are shown, and at least 5 programs must qualify for this list to exist.
| Rank | School | City | Sector | Median earnings, 1 year after | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Columbia University in the City of New York | New York | Private nonprofit, 4-year | $185,150 | 42 |
| 2 | University of Virginia-Main Campus | Charlottesville | Public, 4-year | $156,433 | 48 |
| 3 | Georgetown University | Washington | Private nonprofit, 4-year | $139,527 | 89 |
| 4 | George Washington University | Washington | Private nonprofit, 4-year | $124,635 | 100 |
| 5 | Western Governors University | Salt Lake City | Private nonprofit, 4-year | $121,837 | 746 |
| 6 | New York University | New York | Private nonprofit, 4-year | $113,704 | 83 |
| 7 | University of Rhode Island | Kingston | Public, 4-year | $113,214 | 34 |
| 8 | Carnegie Mellon University | Pittsburgh | Private nonprofit, 4-year | $103,148 | 67 |
| 9 | University of Maryland Global Campus | Adelphi | Public, 4-year | $101,556 | 410 |
| 10 | University of Dallas | Irving | Private nonprofit, 4-year | $100,469 | 61 |
| 11 | Fordham University | Bronx | Private nonprofit, 4-year | $100,317 | 70 |
| 12 | University of Alabama in Huntsville | Huntsville | Public, 4-year | $98,129 | 30 |
| 13 | DePaul University | Chicago | Private nonprofit, 4-year | $96,785 | 61 |
| 14 | University of New Mexico | Albuquerque | Public, 4-year | $96,653 | 38 |
| 15 | National University | San Diego | Private nonprofit, 4-year | $96,647 | 83 |
| 16 | Bellevue University | Bellevue | Private nonprofit, 4-year | $96,430 | 94 |
| 17 | Marymount University | Arlington | Private nonprofit, 4-year | $95,862 | 37 |
| 18 | American Public University System | Charles Town | For-profit, 4-year | $95,439 | 126 |
| 19 | University of Washington | Seattle | Public, 4-year | $95,137 | 75 |
| 20 | Temple University | Philadelphia | Public, 4-year | $94,312 | 33 |
| 21 | Webster University | Saint Louis | Private nonprofit, 4-year | $92,944 | 84 |
| 22 | University of North Carolina at Charlotte | Charlotte | Public, 4-year | $89,376 | 31 |
| 23 | Strayer University | Washington | For-profit, 4-year | $87,435 | 50 |
Earnings cover federally aided graduates only, as published by College Scorecard.
How to read this. A smaller program can show a high or low figure from just a few graduates, and this earnings figure only ever covers students who received federal aid, so it does not describe every graduate.
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