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Eastern Connecticut State University BS in Computer Information Systems

60 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$58,092 Average Salary
$24,250 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 Eastern Connecticut State University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in CIS, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.

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Rankings for the ECSU BS in CIS

#189 in the U.S
#6 in Connecticut

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 ECSU was ranked #189 on College Factual's Best Schools for CIS list. It is also ranked #6 in Connecticut.

Here are some of the other rankings for ECSU.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems 76
Most Focused Colleges for Computer Information Systems 138
Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools 156
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems 156
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $75-$110k) 168
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $48-$75k) 173
Best Computer Information Systems Schools 189
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income Over $110k) 197
Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 210
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Computer Information Systems Graduates 216
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $30-$48k) 222
Most Popular Colleges for Computer Information Systems 223
Best Computer Information Systems Colleges for Veterans 243
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (With Aid) 251
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems 257
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $0-$30k) 278
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $75-$110k) 299
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $48-$75k) 300
Highest Paid Computer Information Systems Graduates 305
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income Over $110k) 320
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $30-$48k) 359
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (With Aid) 398
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems 403
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $0-$30k) 432

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

$12,304 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$24,250 Average Student Debt

ECSU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at ECSU paid an average of $578 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In State Out of State
Tuition $6,162 $18,436
Fees $6,142 $7,272
Books and Supplies $800 $800
On Campus Room and Board $14,434 $14,434
On Campus Other Expenses $2,298 $2,298

Learn more about ECSU tuition and fees.

ECSU 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 ECSU in CIS walked away with an average of $24,250 in student debt. That is 8% lower than the national average of $26,501.

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

$58,092 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of CIS students who receive their bachelor’s degree from ECSU is $58,092 per year. That is 7% higher than the national average of $54,451.

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Does ECSU Offer an Online BS in CIS?

ECSU 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 ECSU Online Learning page.

ECSU Bachelor’s Student Diversity for CIS

60 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
26.7% Women
26.7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 60 students received their bachelor’s degree in CIS. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 26.7% of the students who received their BS in CIS in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 21.4%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 26.7% of the CIS bachelor’s degrees at ECSU in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 39%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 6
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 31
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 11

BS in CIS Focus Areas at ECSU

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

Focus Area Annual Graduates
General Computer & Information Sciences 60

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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