Compare 10 Informatics. programs in North Carolina. Average earnings: $62,216.
Informatics programs produce graduates earning between $45,715 and $96,859—a $51K spread that demonstrates why program selection matters independently of school prestige. Across 10 ranked programs in North Carolina, outcomes vary based on program quality, not institutional reputation.
East Carolina University's Informatics program leads with graduates earning $96,859, well above the state average of $62,216. North Carolina Central University follows at $74,597, while Campbell University rounds out the top three at $64,024—proof that regional publics compete effectively with private institutions.
| Rank | School | Program Earnings | Cohort Size | Student Debt | Student GPS | Parent Debt | Parent GPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | East Carolina UniversityPublic | $96,859 | 39 | $22,750 | Excellent | $19,710 | Good |
| #2 | $74,597 | 15 | $28,250 | Excellent | $19,245 | Manageable | |
| #3 | Campbell UniversityPrivate | $64,024 | 42 | $22,500 | Excellent | $40,055 | Challenging |
| #4 | Guilford CollegePrivate | $62,946 | 7 | $26,000 | Good | $37,100 | Challenging |
| #5 | $60,698 | 5 | $25,000 | Good | $12,030 | Manageable | |
| #6 | $60,639 | 72 | $21,500 | Excellent | $19,809 | Manageable | |
| #7 | Johnson C Smith UniversityPrivate | $54,628 | 13 | $30,000 | Manageable | $26,635 | High |
| #8 | $52,350 | 22 | $25,000 | Good | $10,984 | Manageable | |
| #9 | $49,708 | 30 | $25,000 | Manageable | $15,146 | Challenging | |
| #10 | $45,715 | 37 | $19,500 | Good | $22,737 | High |
Our program rankings answer: "Which schools have the best outcomes for graduates of this specific major?"
Unlike traditional rankings that measure overall school quality, these rankings focus on program-level outcomes. A school that's #200 overall might have a top-10 nursing program — and that matters if you're studying nursing.
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