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Syracuse University BS in Computer Information Systems

67 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$81,702 Average Salary
$27,000 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 Syracuse University. 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 Syracuse BS in CIS

#40 in the U.S
#7 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. Syracuse is in the top 10% of the country for CIS. More specifically it was ranked #40 out of 704 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #7 in New York.

Here are some of the other rankings for Syracuse.

Ranking TypeRank
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems7
Best Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans9
Most Popular Colleges for Computer Information Systems20
Best Computer Information Systems Colleges for Veterans20
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Computer Information Systems Graduates20
Best Computer Information Systems Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans20
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems21
Best Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools21
Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans22
Best Computer Information Systems Doctor’s Degree Schools23
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Computer Information Systems Graduates38
Best Computer Information Systems Schools40
Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools44
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Computer Information Systems Graduates49
Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems54
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $0-$30k)57
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $30-$48k)65
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $48-$75k)65
Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems67
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $75-$110k)72
Most Focused Colleges for Computer Information Systems75
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems76
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income Over $110k)76
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (With Aid)79
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $0-$30k)87
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $48-$75k)91
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $30-$48k)106
Highest Paid Computer Information Systems Graduates117
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $75-$110k)128
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems140
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $0-$30k)193
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income Over $110k)212
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems219
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $48-$75k)227
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (With Aid)227
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $30-$48k)243
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $0-$30k)283
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $75-$110k)301
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $48-$75k)311
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $30-$48k)334
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $75-$110k)407
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income Over $110k)441
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (With Aid)481
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems485
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems546
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income Over $110k)597
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems613
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (With Aid)666

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

$55,088 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$27,000 Average Student Debt

Syracuse Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Syracuse paid an average of $2,363 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$53,432$53,432
Fees$1,656$1,656
Books and Supplies$1,564$1,564
On Campus Room and Board$16,356$16,356
On Campus Other Expenses$1,806$1,806

Learn more about Syracuse tuition and fees.

Syracuse 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. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Syracuse in CIS walked away with an average of $27,000 in student debt. That is about the same as the national average of $26,501.

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

$81,702 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of CIS students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Syracuse is $81,702 per year. That is 50% higher than the national average of $54,451.

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Does Syracuse Offer an Online BS in CIS?

Online degrees for the Syracuse 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 Syracuse Online Learning page.

Syracuse Bachelor’s Student Diversity for CIS

67 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
20.9% Women
28.4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 67 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, 20.9% of them were women. This is in the same ballpark of the nationwide number of 21.4%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 28.4% of CIS bachelor’s degree recipients at Syracuse 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
Asian13
Black or African American4
Hispanic or Latino1
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White23
International Students22
Other Races/Ethnicities4

BS in CIS Focus Areas at Syracuse

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
General Computer & Information Sciences67

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

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Information Science216

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.

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