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The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley BS in Computer Information Systems

1 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$39,729 Average Salary
$15,973 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 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. 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 UT Rio Grande Valley BS in CIS

#449 in the U.S
#33 in Texas

If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The bachelor's program at UT Rio Grande Valley was ranked #449 on College Factual's Best Schools for CIS list. It is also ranked #33 in Texas.

Here are some of the other rankings for UT Rio Grande Valley.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income Over $110k)12
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (With Aid)13
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $48-$75k)22
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $75-$110k)23
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $30-$48k)25
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $0-$30k)28
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (With Aid)33
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems39
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $30-$48k)52
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $48-$75k)52
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $0-$30k)53
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $75-$110k)55
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income Over $110k)55
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (With Aid)66
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $30-$48k)68
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $48-$75k)73
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $0-$30k)75
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income Over $110k)99
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $75-$110k)111
Best Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools166
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems175
Best Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans177
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems184
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems208
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Computer Information Systems Graduates220
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems252
Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans326
Best Computer Information Systems Colleges for Veterans380
Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools401
Best Computer Information Systems Schools449
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Computer Information Systems Graduates475
Highest Paid Computer Information Systems Graduates643
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems710
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems762
Most Popular Colleges for Computer Information Systems767
Most Focused Colleges for Computer Information Systems1,217

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in CIS from UT Rio Grande Valley Cost?

$8,917 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$15,973 Average Student Debt

UT Rio Grande Valley Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UT Rio Grande Valley paid an average of $712 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $305 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$7,233$17,049
Fees$1,684$1,684
Books and Supplies$1,240$1,240
On Campus Room and Board$8,126$8,126
On Campus Other Expenses$3,426$3,426

Learn more about UT Rio Grande Valley tuition and fees.

UT Rio Grande Valley 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 UT Rio Grande Valley in CIS walked away with an average of $15,973 in student debt. That is 40% lower than the national average of $26,501.

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How Much Can You Make With a BS in CIS From UT Rio Grande Valley?

$39,729 Average Salary
Below Average Earnings Boost

CIS who receive their bachelor’s degree from UT Rio Grande Valley make an average of $39,729 a year during the early days of their career. That is 27% lower than the national average of $54,451.

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Does UT Rio Grande Valley Offer an Online BS in CIS?

Online degrees for the UT Rio Grande Valley 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 UT Rio Grande Valley Online Learning page.

UT Rio Grande Valley Bachelor’s Student Diversity for CIS

1 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
100.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Although there may have been more graduates in other years, only 1 student received a bachelor’s degree in CIS in the 2019-2020 academic year. The gender and racial-ethnicity for that individual are shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in CIS in 2019-2020, none of them were women.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those students who received a bachelor’s degree in CIS at UT Rio Grande Valley in 2019-2020, all were racial-ethnic minorities*.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino1
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White0
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities0

BS in CIS Focus Areas at UT Rio Grande Valley

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
General Computer & Information Sciences1

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

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Information Science1
Computer Science104

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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