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Fitchburg State University BS in Computer Information Systems

17 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$47,260 Average Salary

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 Fitchburg State University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in CIS, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.

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Rankings for the Fitchburg State BS in CIS

#346 in the U.S
#21 in Massachusetts

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 Fitchburg State was ranked #346 on College Factual's Best Schools for CIS list. It is also ranked #21 in Massachusetts.

Here are some of the other rankings for Fitchburg State.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems111
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems202
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income Over $110k)232
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $30-$48k)236
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (With Aid)238
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $0-$30k)245
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $48-$75k)256
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $75-$110k)271
Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools278
Best Computer Information Systems Schools346
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income Over $110k)353
Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans360
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $30-$48k)379
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (With Aid)382
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $0-$30k)388
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Computer Information Systems Graduates390
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems391
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $48-$75k)394
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $75-$110k)419
Best Computer Information Systems Colleges for Veterans445
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems519
Highest Paid Computer Information Systems Graduates530
Most Popular Colleges for Computer Information Systems580
Most Focused Colleges for Computer Information Systems820

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

$10,565 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Fitchburg State Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Fitchburg State paid an average of $694 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $440 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$970$7,050
Fees$9,595$9,595
Books and Supplies$1,200$1,200
On Campus Room and Board$11,490$11,490
On Campus Other Expenses$2,100$2,100

Learn more about Fitchburg State tuition and fees.

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

$47,260 Average Salary
Below Average Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of CIS students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Fitchburg State is $47,260 per year. That is 13% lower than the national average of $54,451.

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Does Fitchburg State Offer an Online BS in CIS?

Online degrees for the Fitchburg State 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 Fitchburg State Online Learning page.

Fitchburg State Bachelor’s Student Diversity for CIS

17 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
23.5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 17 bachelor’s degrees in CIS awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

None of the students who received their BS in CIS in 2019-2020 were women.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 23.5% of CIS bachelor’s degree recipients at Fitchburg State in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 39%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American3
Hispanic or Latino0
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White13
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities1

BS in CIS Focus Areas at Fitchburg State

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
General Computer & Information Sciences17

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

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Computer Science13

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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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