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. We've also included details on how EIU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in cis.
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The bachelor's program at EIU was ranked #459 on College Factual's Best Schools for cis list. It is also ranked #16 in Illinois.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Eastern Illinois University handed out 11 bachelor's degrees in computer information systems. This is a decrease of 27% over the previous year when 15 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of cis students who receive their bachelor's degree at EIU is $48,035. This is less than $53,242, which is the national median of all cis majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at EIU, cis students borrow a median amount of $26,000 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all cis bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $26,063.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the cis majors at Eastern Illinois University.
Of the 11 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Computer Information Systems from EIU in 2020-2021, 82% were men and 18% were women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 55% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Eastern Illinois University with a bachelor's in cis.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Information Technology | 13 |
| Computer Science | 5 |
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