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Clarion University of Pennsylvania BS in Computer Information Systems

12 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$55,625 Average Salary
$27,000 Average Student Debt

The main focus area for this major is General Computer & Information Sciences. 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 Clarion University of Pennsylvania. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in CIS, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the Clarion University BS in CIS

#444 in the U.S
#34 in Pennsylvania

If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The bachelor's program at Clarion University was ranked #444 on College Factual's Best Schools for CIS list. It is also ranked #34 in Pennsylvania.

Here are some of the other rankings for Clarion University.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems 177
Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 279
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Computer Information Systems Graduates 297
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems 301
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income Over $110k) 325
Best Computer Information Systems Colleges for Veterans 337
Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools 351
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $48-$75k) 354
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $75-$110k) 355
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (With Aid) 357
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $30-$48k) 359
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $0-$30k) 359
Highest Paid Computer Information Systems Graduates 411
Best Computer Information Systems Schools 444
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income Over $110k) 458
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems 467
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $75-$110k) 509
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $48-$75k) 514
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (With Aid) 517
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $0-$30k) 518
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $30-$48k) 519
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems 540
Most Popular Colleges for Computer Information Systems 704
Most Focused Colleges for Computer Information Systems 859

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in CIS from Clarion University Cost?

$11,149 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$27,000 Average Student Debt

Clarion University Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Clarion University paid an average of $482 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $322 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $7,716 $11,574
Fees $3,433 $4,454
Books and Supplies $1,240 $1,240
On Campus Room and Board $12,660 $12,660
On Campus Other Expenses $3,340 $3,340

Learn more about Clarion University tuition and fees.

Clarion University CIS BS Student Debt

One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Clarion University in CIS walked away with an average of $27,000 in student debt. That is about the same as the national average of $26,501.

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How Much Can You Make With a BS in CIS From Clarion University?

$55,625 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

CIS who receive their bachelor’s degree from Clarion University make an average of $55,625 a year during the early days of their career. That is 2% higher than the national average of $54,451.

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Does Clarion University Offer an Online BS in CIS?

Online degrees for the Clarion University CIS bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Clarion University Online Learning page.

Clarion University Bachelor’s Student Diversity for CIS

12 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
8.3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 12 students received their bachelor’s degree in CIS. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in CIS in 2019-2020, none of them were women.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 8.3% of CIS bachelor’s degree recipients at Clarion University in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 39%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 11
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

BS in CIS Focus Areas at Clarion University

Computer Information Systems students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
General Computer & Information Sciences 12

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to computer information systems.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Information Science 18

View All Computer Information Systems Related Majors >

References

*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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