by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how Capella University ranks in comparison to other schools with cis programs.
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The bachelor's program at Capella University was ranked #169 on College Factual's Best Schools for cis list. It is also ranked #4 in Minnesota.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Capella University handed out 80 bachelor's degrees in computer information systems. This is a decrease of 1% over the previous year when 81 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 9 students received their master’s degree in cis from Capella University. This makes it the #215 most popular school for cis master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 32 students received their doctoral degrees in cis in 2021, making the school the #5 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
CIS majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Capella University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $70,464 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $53,242 for all cis bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Capella University, cis students borrow a median amount of $37,539 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $26,063 for all cis majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the cis majors at Capella University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 80 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in cis from Capella University. About 61% were men and 39% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Capella University with a bachelor's in cis.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 39 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 14 |
Of the 9 students who graduated with a Master’s in cis from Capella University in 2021, 33% were men and 67% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Capella University with a master's in cis.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Information Technology | 297 |
| Computer Systems Networking | 27 |
| Computer Programming | 20 |
| Data Processing | 14 |
| Computer Software & Applications | 2 |
