by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how UNCW ranks in comparison to other schools with cis programs.
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The bachelor's program at UNCW was ranked #278 on College Factual's Best Schools for cis list. It is also ranked #5 in North Carolina.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of North Carolina at Wilmington handed out 41 bachelor's degrees in computer information systems. This is an increase of 11% over the previous year when 37 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 11 students received their master’s degree in cis from UNCW. This makes it the #199 most popular school for cis master’s degree candidates in the country.
CIS majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UNCW go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $48,982 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $53,242 for all cis students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UNCW, cis students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $26,063 for all cis majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the cis majors at University of North Carolina at Wilmington.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 41 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in cis from UNCW. About 80% were men and 20% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UNCW are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 78% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Wilmington with a bachelor's in cis.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 32 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 students earned a master's degree in cis from UNCW. About 9% of these graduates were women and the other 91% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 73% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Wilmington with a master's in cis.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Science | 85 |
| Computer Software & Applications | 39 |
