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University of Southern California BS in Computer Information Systems

1 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

The main focus area for this major is Informatics. 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 University of Southern California. 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, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.

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Rankings for the USC BS in CIS

#31 in the U.S
#2 in California

Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for CIS majors, USC came in at #31. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #2 in California.

Here are some of the other rankings for USC.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans5
Best Computer Information Systems Colleges for Veterans7
Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans9
Best Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools19
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems22
Best Computer Information Systems Schools31
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Computer Information Systems Graduates37
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Computer Information Systems Graduates41
Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools45
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $30-$48k)63
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $48-$75k)75
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $0-$30k)78
Most Popular Colleges for Computer Information Systems95
Highest Paid Computer Information Systems Graduates105
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems131
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $30-$48k)160
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $75-$110k)172
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $0-$30k)194
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $48-$75k)201
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $30-$48k)205
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (With Aid)212
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income Over $110k)224
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems229
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $0-$30k)247
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $48-$75k)249
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $75-$110k)388
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income Over $110k)461
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (With Aid)467
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $75-$110k)496
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems509
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income Over $110k)620
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (With Aid)635
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems645
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems710
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems763
Most Focused Colleges for Computer Information Systems893

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

$60,275 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

USC Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at USC paid an average of $1,995 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$59,260$59,260
Fees$1,015$1,015
Books and Supplies$1,200$1,200
On Campus Room and Board$16,398$16,398
On Campus Other Expenses$2,278$2,278

Learn more about USC tuition and fees.

Does USC Offer an Online BS in CIS?

USC does not offer an online option for its CIS bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the USC Online Learning page.

USC 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 USC in 2019-2020, all were racial-ethnic minorities*.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American1
Hispanic or Latino0
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White0
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities0

BS in CIS Focus Areas at USC

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Informatics1

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

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Computer Science247
Computer Software & Applications27

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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.

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