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College of Charleston BS in Computer Information Systems

55 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$60,358 Average Salary
$24,000 Average Student Debt

Computer Information Systems is a major offered under the computer and information sciences program of study at College of Charleston. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in CIS, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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Rankings for the C of C BS in CIS

#221 in the U.S
#4 in South Carolina

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 C of C was ranked #221 on College Factual's Best Schools for CIS list. It is also ranked #4 in South Carolina.

Here are some of the other rankings for C of C.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems 174
Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools 182
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Computer Information Systems Graduates 189
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income Over $110k) 218
Best Computer Information Systems Schools 221
Most Popular Colleges for Computer Information Systems 248
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems 252
Highest Paid Computer Information Systems Graduates 262
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $0-$30k) 272
Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 278
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $30-$48k) 288
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems 292
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems 292
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $75-$110k) 296
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $48-$75k) 305
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (With Aid) 306
Best Computer Information Systems Colleges for Veterans 336
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income Over $110k) 337
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems 371
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $0-$30k) 421
Most Focused Colleges for Computer Information Systems 434
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $30-$48k) 440
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $75-$110k) 443
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $48-$75k) 457
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (With Aid) 459
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems 546

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in CIS from C of C Cost?

$12,978 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$24,000 Average Student Debt

C of C Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at C of C was $1,369 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $522 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $12,518 $32,848
Fees $460 $460
Books and Supplies $1,262 $1,262
On Campus Room and Board $12,959 $12,959
On Campus Other Expenses $3,954 $3,954

Learn more about C of C tuition and fees.

C of C 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. CIS students who received their bachelor’s degree at C of C took out an average of $24,000 in student loans. That is 9% lower than the national average of $26,501.

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How Much Can You Make With a BS in CIS From C of C?

$60,358 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of CIS students who receive their bachelor’s degree from C of C is $60,358 per year. That is 11% higher than the national average of $54,451.

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Does C of C Offer an Online BS in CIS?

C of C 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 C of C Online Learning page.

C of C Bachelor’s Student Diversity for CIS

55 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
25.5% Women
23.6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 55 bachelor’s degrees in CIS handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 25.5% of the CIS students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 21.4%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 23.6% of the CIS bachelor’s degrees at C of C in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 39%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 3
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 41
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

BS in CIS Focus Areas at C of C

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

Focus Area Annual Graduates
General Computer & Information Sciences 45
Other Computer & Information Sciences 10

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Information Science 21
Computer Software & Applications 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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