by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Kent State ranks in comparison to other schools with cis programs.
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The bachelor's program at Kent State was ranked #172 on College Factual's Best Schools for cis list. It is also ranked #4 in Ohio.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Kent State University at Kent handed out 43 bachelor's degrees in computer information systems. This is a decrease of 25% over the previous year when 57 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 71 students received their master’s degree in cis from Kent State. This makes it the #64 most popular school for cis master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of cis students who receive their bachelor's degree at Kent State is $41,266. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $53,242 for all cis students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Kent State, cis students borrow a median amount of $25,000 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.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the cis program at Kent State is $283 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the cis majors at Kent State University at Kent.
Of the 43 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in cis from Kent State in 2021, 81% were men and 19% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 60% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Kent State University at Kent with a bachelor's in cis.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 26 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Of the 71 cis students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Kent State, about 49% were men and 51% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 63% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Kent State University at Kent with a master's in cis.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 45 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 7 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Science | 128 |
| Computer Systems Analysis | 54 |
| Information Science | 1 |
| Computer Software & Applications | 1 |
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