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Skidmore College BS in Computer Information Systems

22 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$44,971 Average Salary
$19,000 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 Skidmore College. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in CIS, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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Rankings for the Skidmore BS in CIS

#134 in the U.S
#15 in New York

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 Skidmore was ranked #134 on College Factual's Best Schools for CIS list. It is also ranked #15 in New York.

Here are some of the other rankings for Skidmore.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $0-$30k)108
Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools111
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $48-$75k)113
Best Computer Information Systems Schools134
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems165
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $0-$30k)175
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $30-$48k)188
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $48-$75k)212
Most Focused Colleges for Computer Information Systems301
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $30-$48k)316
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $75-$110k)322
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems343
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (With Aid)381
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Computer Information Systems Graduates418
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income Over $110k)447
Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans465
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $75-$110k)475
Most Popular Colleges for Computer Information Systems493
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems499
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (With Aid)542
Highest Paid Computer Information Systems Graduates565
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income Over $110k)612
Best Computer Information Systems Colleges for Veterans623
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems688

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

$58,128 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$19,000 Average Student Debt

Skidmore Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Skidmore was $1,902 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$57,066$57,066
Fees$1,062$1,062
Books and Supplies$1,300$1,300
On Campus Room and Board$15,524$15,524
On Campus Other Expenses$1,528$1,528

Learn more about Skidmore tuition and fees.

Skidmore 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 Skidmore took out an average of $19,000 in student loans. That is 28% lower than the national average of $26,501.

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

$44,971 Average Salary
Below Average Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of CIS students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Skidmore is $44,971 per year. That is 17% lower than the national average of $54,451.

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Does Skidmore Offer an Online BS in CIS?

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

Skidmore Bachelor’s Student Diversity for CIS

22 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
36.4% Women
22.7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 22 bachelor’s degrees in CIS awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 36.4% of the students who received their BS in CIS in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 21.4%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 22.7% of CIS bachelor’s degree recipients at Skidmore in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 39%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian2
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino2
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White13
International Students3
Other Races/Ethnicities2

BS in CIS Focus Areas at Skidmore

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
General Computer & Information Sciences22

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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