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Salisbury University BS in Computer Information Systems

39 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$66,653 Average Salary
$19,500 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 Salisbury 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, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.

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Rankings for the Salisbury BS in CIS

#132 in the U.S
#8 in Maryland

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 Salisbury was ranked #132 on College Factual's Best Schools for CIS list. It is also ranked #8 in Maryland.

Here are some of the other rankings for Salisbury.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems68
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $0-$30k)83
Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools109
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Computer Information Systems Graduates119
Best Computer Information Systems Schools132
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $0-$30k)141
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems141
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income Over $110k)141
Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans160
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $30-$48k)161
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $48-$75k)166
Highest Paid Computer Information Systems Graduates167
Best Computer Information Systems Colleges for Veterans179
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (With Aid)180
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $75-$110k)185
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems220
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income Over $110k)242
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $30-$48k)276
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $48-$75k)291
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (With Aid)310
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $75-$110k)319
Most Popular Colleges for Computer Information Systems322
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems345
Most Focused Colleges for Computer Information Systems570

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

$10,044 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$19,500 Average Student Debt

Salisbury Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Salisbury was $824 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $405 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$7,264$17,330
Fees$2,780$2,780
Books and Supplies$1,300$1,300
On Campus Room and Board$12,260$12,260
On Campus Other Expenses$2,700$2,700

Learn more about Salisbury tuition and fees.

Salisbury CIS BS 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. CIS students who received their bachelor’s degree at Salisbury took out an average of $19,500 in student loans. That is 26% lower than the national average of $26,501.

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

$66,653 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of CIS students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Salisbury is $66,653 per year. That is 22% higher than the national average of $54,451.

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Does Salisbury Offer an Online BS in CIS?

Salisbury does not offer an online option for its CIS bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Salisbury Online Learning page.

Salisbury Bachelor’s Student Diversity for CIS

39 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
5.1% Women
12.8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 39 bachelor’s degrees in CIS handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in CIS in 2019-2020, 5.1% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 21.4%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in CIS at Salisbury in 2019-2020, 12.8% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 39%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian1
Black or African American3
Hispanic or Latino1
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White28
International Students3
Other Races/Ethnicities3

BS in CIS Focus Areas at Salisbury

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
General Computer & Information Sciences39

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

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Information Science55

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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