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Simpson College BS in Computer Information Systems

10 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$68,666 Average Salary
$25,193 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 Simpson College. 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 Simpson College BS in CIS

#147 in the U.S
#4 in Iowa

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 Simpson College was ranked #147 on College Factual's Best Schools for CIS list. It is also ranked #4 in Iowa.

Here are some of the other rankings for Simpson College.

Ranking TypeRank
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Computer Information Systems Graduates85
Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools122
Highest Paid Computer Information Systems Graduates123
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $48-$75k)143
Best Computer Information Systems Schools147
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $30-$48k)213
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems228
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $0-$30k)246
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $48-$75k)252
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $75-$110k)268
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (With Aid)269
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income Over $110k)272
Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans308
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $30-$48k)340
Best Computer Information Systems Colleges for Veterans377
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems392
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $0-$30k)393
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income Over $110k)400
Most Focused Colleges for Computer Information Systems402
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $75-$110k)417
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (With Aid)417
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems499
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems573
Most Popular Colleges for Computer Information Systems767

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

$42,246 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$25,193 Average Student Debt

Simpson College Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Simpson College was $405 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$41,466$41,466
Fees$780$780
Books and Supplies$1,170$1,170
On Campus Room and Board$9,282$9,282
On Campus Other Expenses$3,264$3,264

Learn more about Simpson College tuition and fees.

Simpson College CIS BS Student Debt

You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Simpson College in CIS walked away with an average of $25,193 in student debt. That is 5% lower than the national average of $26,501.

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

$68,666 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

CIS who receive their bachelor’s degree from Simpson College make an average of $68,666 a year during the early days of their career. That is 26% higher than the national average of $54,451.

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Does Simpson College Offer an Online BS in CIS?

Simpson College 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 Simpson College Online Learning page.

Simpson College Bachelor’s Student Diversity for CIS

10 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
20.0% Women
20.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 10 bachelor’s degrees in CIS awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in CIS in 2019-2020, 20.0% of them were women. This is in the same ballpark of the nationwide number of 21.4%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 20.0% of the CIS bachelor’s degrees at Simpson College in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 39%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian1
Black or African American1
Hispanic or Latino0
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White7
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities1

BS in CIS Focus Areas at Simpson College

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
General Computer & Information Sciences10

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

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Computer Science15

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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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