by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how ATU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in cis.
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The bachelor's program at ATU was ranked #288 on College Factual's Best Schools for cis list. It is also ranked #3 in Arkansas.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Arkansas Tech University handed out 35 bachelor's degrees in computer information systems. This is a decrease of 17% over the previous year when 42 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 8 students received their master’s degree in cis from ATU. This makes it the #220 most popular school for cis master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of cis students who receive their bachelor's degree at ATU is $45,904. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $61,300 for all cis students.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at ATU was $500 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $250 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,995 | $11,989 |
| Fees | $2,513 | $2,513 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,240 | $1,240 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $9,852 | $9,852 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,094 | $4,094 |
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The cis program at ATU awarded 35 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 91% of these degrees went to men with the other 9% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at ATU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 86% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Arkansas Tech University with a bachelor's in cis.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 30 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
ATU does not offer an online option for its cis bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the ATU Online Learning page.
All of the 3 students who graduated with a Master’s in cis from ATU in 2022 were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Arkansas Tech University with a master's in cis.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
The cis program at ATU awarded 38 associate's degrees in 2021-2022. About 89% of these degrees went to men with the other 11% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 79% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Arkansas Tech University with a associate's in cis.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 30 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the cis majors at Arkansas Tech University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Information Technology | 35 |
| Information Science | 11 |
| Computer Systems Analysis | 7 |
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