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Kean University BS in Computer Information Systems

51 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$48,849 Average Salary
$30,759 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 Kean 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, and more.

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Rankings for the Kean BS in CIS

#376 in the U.S
#16 in New Jersey

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 Kean was ranked #376 on College Factual's Best Schools for CIS list. It is also ranked #16 in New Jersey.

Here are some of the other rankings for Kean.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans161
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (With Aid)163
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Computer Information Systems Graduates170
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income Over $110k)172
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $30-$48k)178
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems179
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $0-$30k)182
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems182
Best Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools184
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $75-$110k)199
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $48-$75k)200
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems208
Most Popular Colleges for Computer Information Systems223
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems224
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems233
Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans245
Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools285
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (With Aid)293
Best Computer Information Systems Colleges for Veterans298
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $0-$30k)317
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income Over $110k)320
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $30-$48k)324
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $48-$75k)361
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Computer Information Systems Graduates368
Best Computer Information Systems Schools376
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems382
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $75-$110k)382
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems392
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (With Aid)451
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income Over $110k)460
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $0-$30k)480
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $30-$48k)485
Highest Paid Computer Information Systems Graduates498
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $48-$75k)528
Most Focused Colleges for Computer Information Systems541
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $75-$110k)544

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

$12,445 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$30,759 Average Student Debt

Kean Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Kean was $630 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $406 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$10,445$17,621
Fees$2,000$2,000
Books and Supplies$1,000$1,000
On Campus Room and Board$14,472$14,472
On Campus Other Expenses$2,281$2,281

Learn more about Kean tuition and fees.

Kean CIS BS Student Debt

You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Kean in CIS walked away with an average of $30,759 in student debt. That is 16% higher than the national average of $26,501.

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

$48,849 Average Salary
Below Average Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of CIS students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Kean is $48,849 per year. That is 10% lower than the national average of $54,451.

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Does Kean Offer an Online BS in CIS?

Online degrees for the Kean 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 Kean Online Learning page.

Kean Bachelor’s Student Diversity for CIS

51 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
21.6% Women
51.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 51 bachelor’s degrees in CIS awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 21.6% of the students who received their BS in CIS in 2019-2020 were women. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 21.4%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 51.0% of CIS bachelor’s degree recipients at Kean in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 39%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian10
Black or African American5
Hispanic or Latino10
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1
White12
International Students10
Other Races/Ethnicities3

BS in CIS Focus Areas at Kean

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
General Computer & Information Sciences51

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

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Computer Systems Networking39

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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