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Computer and Information Sciences, General at University of Toledo

Toledo, OH · Public · Bachelor's Degree

DegreeOutlook Score (Base Case) — assumes in-state tuition

Optimistic

Base Case

Pessimistic

Earnings $49,837/yr (-20% vs median)

AI Risk Very High (69% exposed)

Job Market Very Large (338,800 openings/yr)

ROI 17.2x earnings multiple (9.8x out-of-state)

Ranked #217 of 443 Computer and Information Sciences, General programs Top 50%

How AI Changes the Outlook

Three scenarios based on how aggressively AI disrupts the career paths available to Computer and Information Sciences, General graduates.

	Optimistic No Disruption	Base Case Gradual AI	Pessimistic Aggressive AI
10-Year Earnings	$883K	$852K	$670K
Earnings Multiple (In-State)	17.8x	17.2x	13.5x
Earnings Multiple (Out-of-State)	10.2x	9.8x	7.7x
Probability of Field Employment	80%	74%	42%
DegreeOutlook Score	78	78	72

10-Year Earnings Projection

*Year 1 uses actual reported earnings. Scenarios diverge as AI impact compounds over time.

4-Year Tuition, In-State (Sticker)

$49,508

Out-of-state: $86,948 (9.8x ROI)

4-Year Net Price (After Aid)

$69,840

-41% less than sticker · See by income

Median Debt at Graduation

$29,909

7.2 months of Year 1 earnings

Reported Earnings (5 Year)

$85,118

71% growth from Year 1

Program Analysis

First-year earnings of $49,837 place University of Toledo below the $62,617 national median for Computer and Information Sciences, General — worth weighing against tuition and cost of living.

The 17.2x earnings multiple means ten-year projected earnings exceed tuition cost by an order of magnitude. By pure financial math, this is a standout.

AI risk is moderate — 69% task exposure — and the 24% scenario spread suggests disruption would dent but not destroy the earnings outlook.

The $29,909 debt-to-$49,837 income ratio translates to about 7 months of earnings. Standard loan terms should handle this comfortably.

Ranked #217 out of 443 programs, University of Toledo's Computer and Information Sciences, General offering sits in the upper half but doesn't break into the top tier.

Earnings growth from $49,837 to $85,118 over five years (71% increase) indicates that graduates in this field see meaningful salary progression.

About University of Toledo

University of Toledo accepts 95% of applicants — an open-access institution by design, serving 10,244 students in Toledo, OH.

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Top Career Paths

Computer and information systems managers $171,200/yr

Computer and information research scientists $140,910/yr

Database architects $135,980/yr

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does University of Toledo's Computer and Information Sciences, General program score?

A score of 78/100 indicates strong financial outcomes. University of Toledo's Computer and Information Sciences, General graduates fare well on earnings, job market size, and return on investment.

How vulnerable is Computer and Information Sciences, General to AI automation?

AI won't 'replace' Computer and Information Sciences, General careers outright, but it is likely to reduce the number of job openings. We model 69% task exposure, which compresses field employment probability in our scenarios.

Why are Computer and Information Sciences, General earnings lower at University of Toledo?

Lower starting pay at University of Toledo may reflect local labor market conditions rather than program quality. Many graduates see convergence with national averages within 3-5 years.

Scores use College Scorecard earnings, BLS employment projections, and AI task-exposure research. See full methodology →