by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Information Technology. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Computer Information Systems is a major offered under the computer and information sciences program of study at Auburn University at Montgomery. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in CIS, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at AUM was ranked #626 on College Factual's Best Schools for CIS list. It is also ranked #16 in Alabama.
Here are some of the other rankings for AUM.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at AUM paid an average of $748 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $333 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,992 | $17,952 |
| Fees | $868 | $868 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $6,980 | $6,980 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,830 | $3,830 |
Learn more about AUM tuition and fees.
One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at AUM in CIS walked away with an average of $32,250 in student debt. That is 22% higher than the national average of $26,501.
The median early career salary of CIS students who receive their bachelor’s degree from AUM is $33,993 per year. That is 38% lower than the national average of $54,451.
AUM 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 AUM Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in CIS in 2019-2020, 46.2% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 21.4%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 28.2% of the CIS bachelor’s degrees at AUM in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 39%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 16 |
| International Students | 12 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Computer Information Systems students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Information Technology | 39 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to computer information systems.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Science | 14 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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