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Pennsylvania State University - University Park Bachelor’s in Management Information Systems

The main focus area for this major is General Management Information Systems. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Management Information Systems is a major offered under the business, management and marketing program of study at Pennsylvania State University - University Park. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in MIS, 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 Penn State University Park Bachelor’s in MIS

#20 in the U.S
#3 in Pennsylvania

If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The bachelor's program at Penn State University Park was ranked #20 on College Factual's Best Schools for MIS list. It is also ranked #3 in Pennsylvania.

Here are some of the other rankings for Penn State University Park.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Colleges for Management Information Systems 20
Highest Paid Management Information Systems Graduates 34
Best Management Information Systems Colleges for Non-Traditional Students 37
Best Management Information Systems Colleges for Veterans 40
Most Popular Colleges for Management Information Systems 68
Best Value Colleges for Management Information Systems 70
Most Focused Colleges for Management Information Systems 315

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in MIS from Penn State University Park Cost?

$18,450 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$27,000 Average Student Debt

Penn State University Park Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2018-2019, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Penn State University Park was $1,437 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $726 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $17,416 $34,480
Fees $1,034 $1,034
Books and Supplies $1,840 $1,840
On Campus Room and Board $11,884 $11,884
On Campus Other Expenses $4,788 $4,788

Learn more about Penn State University Park tuition and fees.

Penn State University Park MIS Bachelor’s 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. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Penn State University Park in MIS walked away with an average of $27,000 in student debt. That is 17% higher than the national average of $23,019.

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How Much Can You Make With a Bachelor’s in MIS From Penn State University Park?

$57,200 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of MIS students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Penn State University Park is $57,200 per year. That is 10% higher than the national average of $52,163.

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Does Penn State University Park Offer an Online Bachelor’s in MIS?

Online degrees for the Penn State University Park MIS bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Penn State University Park Online Learning page.

Penn State University Park Bachelor’s Student Diversity for MIS

46 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
28.3% Women
15.2% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2018-2019 academic year, 46 students received their bachelor’s degree in MIS. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in MIS in 2018-2019, 28.3% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 30.5%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 15.2% of the MIS bachelor’s degrees at Penn State University Park in 2018-2019. This is lower than the nationwide number of 37%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 28
International Students 10
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Bachelor’s in MIS Focus Areas at Penn State University Park

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

Focus Area Annual Graduates
General Management Information Systems 46

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
General Business/Commerce 4
Accounting 369
Entrepreneurial Studies 32
Finance & Financial Management 473
Hospitality Management 190

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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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