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. Also, learn how USA ranks among other schools offering degrees in cis.
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The bachelor's program at USA was ranked #354 on College Factual's Best Schools for cis list. It is also ranked #8 in Alabama.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of South Alabama handed out 22 bachelor's degrees in computer information systems. This is a decrease of 19% over the previous year when 27 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 31 students received their master’s degree in cis from USA. This makes it the #120 most popular school for cis master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 2 students received their doctoral degrees in cis in 2021, making the school the #72 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
CIS majors who earn their bachelor's degree from USA go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $42,213 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $53,242 for all cis students.
Graduates of the master's cis program at USA make a median salary of $56,562. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $72,917.
While getting their bachelor's degree at USA, 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 South Alabama.
For the most recent academic year available, 86% of cis bachelor's degrees went to men and 14% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at USA are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 59% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Alabama with a bachelor's in cis.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Of the 31 students who earned a master's degree in Computer Information Systems from USA in 2020-2021, 68% were men and 32% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Alabama with a master's in cis.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
| Other Races | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Science | 34 |
| Information Science | 17 |
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