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Tarleton State University BS in Computer Information Systems

55 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$45,500 Average Salary
$24,000 Average Student Debt

Computer Information Systems is a major offered under the computer and information sciences program of study at Tarleton State 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, and more.

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Rankings for the Tarleton BS in CIS

#379 in the U.S
#23 in Texas

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 Tarleton was ranked #379 on College Factual's Best Schools for CIS list. It is also ranked #23 in Texas.

Here are some of the other rankings for Tarleton.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems102
Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans155
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems174
Best Computer Information Systems Colleges for Veterans175
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems194
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (With Aid)229
Most Popular Colleges for Computer Information Systems248
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income Over $110k)270
Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools306
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $75-$110k)332
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems346
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $0-$30k)365
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $30-$48k)369
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (With Aid)372
Best Computer Information Systems Schools379
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $48-$75k)386
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income Over $110k)399
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Computer Information Systems Graduates414
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $75-$110k)486
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $0-$30k)523
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $30-$48k)530
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $48-$75k)546
Highest Paid Computer Information Systems Graduates561
Most Focused Colleges for Computer Information Systems575

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

$8,276 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$24,000 Average Student Debt

Tarleton Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Tarleton paid an average of $588 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $179 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$4,951$14,123
Fees$3,325$3,325
Books and Supplies$1,036$1,036
On Campus Room and Board$9,321$9,321
On Campus Other Expenses$3,216$3,216

Learn more about Tarleton tuition and fees.

Tarleton 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. CIS students who received their bachelor’s degree at Tarleton took out an average of $24,000 in student loans. That is 9% lower than the national average of $26,501.

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

$45,500 Average Salary
Below Average Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of CIS students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Tarleton is $45,500 per year. That is 16% lower than the national average of $54,451.

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Does Tarleton Offer an Online BS in CIS?

Online degrees for the Tarleton 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 Tarleton Online Learning page.

Tarleton Bachelor’s Student Diversity for CIS

55 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
27.3% Women
45.5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 55 students received their bachelor’s degree in CIS. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 27.3% of the CIS students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher 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 Tarleton in 2019-2020, 45.5% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 39%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian5
Black or African American4
Hispanic or Latino14
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White21
International Students7
Other Races/Ethnicities4

BS in CIS Focus Areas at Tarleton

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
General Computer & Information Sciences33
Information Technology22

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

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Computer Science8

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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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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