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. Also, learn how NKU ranks among other schools offering degrees in cis.
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The bachelor's program at NKU was ranked #153 on College Factual's Best Schools for cis list. It is also ranked #2 in Kentucky.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Northern Kentucky University handed out 131 bachelor's degrees in computer information systems. This is a decrease of 7% over the previous year when 141 degrees were handed out.
CIS majors who earn their bachelor's degree from NKU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $53,922 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $53,242 for all cis bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at NKU, 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 NKU is $144 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the cis majors at Northern Kentucky University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 131 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in cis from NKU. About 86% were men and 14% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 72% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Kentucky University with a bachelor's in cis.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 94 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 17 |
| Other Races | 9 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Information Science | 57 |
| Information Technology | 16 |
| Computer Science | 6 |
| Computer Software & Applications | 4 |
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