We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at SHU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #6 out of 10 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks SHU highly for computer information systems, placing at #179 out of 804 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Computer Information Systems Schools | 179 of 804 |
| Best Computer Information Systems Schools in Connecticut | 6 of 11 |
| Best Computer Information Systems Schools in the New England Region | 23 of 50 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in computer information systems at SHU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 20 |
| Master’s | 516 |
| Graduate Certificate | 1 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Sacred Heart University awarded 20 bachelor’s degrees in computer information systems.
SHU ranks competitively among schools offering computer information systems at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #6 out of 10 schools by College Factual.
Computer Information Systems graduates with a bachelor’s degree from SHU report a median salary of $72,115 a year. This is lower than $72,743, the median for all majors at SHU.
To complete a bachelor’s at SHU, computer information systems students borrow a median amount of $26,908 in student loans. This is above $25,811, the typical median for all majors at SHU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $44,960 | $50,084 |
| Fees | $320 | $320 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 90% of computer information systems bachelor’s degrees went to men and 10% went to women.
The majority of computer information systems bachelor’s degree graduates at SHU are White. About 55% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Sacred Heart University with a bachelor’s in computer information systems.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
SHU awarded 10 bachelor’s degrees in computer and information sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 20% to women and 80% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (60%).
SHU awarded 10 bachelor’s degrees in information technology in the most recent reporting year — 0% to women and 100% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (50%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at SHU. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Computer Information Systems | 516 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Computer Information Systems | 1 |