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Fordham University BS in Computer Information Systems

90 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$61,814 Average Salary
$25,250 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 Fordham 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 Fordham U BS in CIS

#142 in the U.S
#16 in New York

In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at Fordham U was ranked #142 on College Factual's Best Schools for CIS list. It is also ranked #16 in New York.

Here are some of the other rankings for Fordham U.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans35
Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans48
Best Computer Information Systems Colleges for Veterans52
Best Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools88
Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools103
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Computer Information Systems Graduates111
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems111
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems123
Most Popular Colleges for Computer Information Systems131
Best Computer Information Systems Schools142
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Computer Information Systems Graduates169
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems174
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems181
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $30-$48k)218
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $0-$30k)220
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $48-$75k)225
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income Over $110k)227
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $75-$110k)230
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (With Aid)233
Highest Paid Computer Information Systems Graduates252
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems367
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $30-$48k)426
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $0-$30k)436
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $48-$75k)446
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income Over $110k)451
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $75-$110k)453
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (With Aid)486
Most Focused Colleges for Computer Information Systems486
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems502
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $30-$48k)603
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $0-$30k)610
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income Over $110k)619
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $48-$75k)623
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $75-$110k)631
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems668
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (With Aid)674

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

$55,776 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$25,250 Average Student Debt

Fordham U Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Fordham U paid an average of $945 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$54,730$54,730
Fees$1,046$1,046
Books and Supplies$1,040$1,040
On Campus Room and Board$19,065$19,065
On Campus Other Expenses$2,950$2,950

Learn more about Fordham U tuition and fees.

Fordham U CIS BS Student Debt

One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. CIS students who received their bachelor’s degree at Fordham U took out an average of $25,250 in student loans. That is 5% lower than the national average of $26,501.

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

$61,814 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

CIS who receive their bachelor’s degree from Fordham U make an average of $61,814 a year during the early days of their career. That is 14% higher than the national average of $54,451.

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Does Fordham U Offer an Online BS in CIS?

Online degrees for the Fordham U 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 Fordham U Online Learning page.

Fordham U Bachelor’s Student Diversity for CIS

90 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
35.6% Women
57.8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 90 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

About 35.6% 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 57.8% of the CIS bachelor’s degrees at Fordham U in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 39%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian25
Black or African American4
Hispanic or Latino16
Native American or Alaska Native1
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White31
International Students4
Other Races/Ethnicities9

BS in CIS Focus Areas at Fordham U

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
General Computer & Information Sciences90

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

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Information Science24

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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