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University of Washington - Seattle Campus BS in Computer Information Systems

499 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$73,714 Average Salary
$17,076 Average Student Debt

Computer Information Systems is a major offered under the computer and information sciences program of study at University of Washington - Seattle Campus. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in CIS, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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Rankings for the UW Seattle BS in CIS

#28 in the U.S
#1 in Washington

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. In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for CIS majors, UW Seattle came in at #28. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Washington.

Here are some of the other rankings for UW Seattle.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (With Aid)1
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (With Aid)1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (With Aid)1
Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems1
Best Computer Information Systems Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans4
Best Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans4
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (With Aid)5
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income Over $110k)5
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $48-$75k)6
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Computer Information Systems Graduates7
Most Popular Colleges for Computer Information Systems8
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $75-$110k)8
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income Over $110k)8
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $0-$30k)9
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $30-$48k)9
Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems9
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $48-$75k)9
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $75-$110k)10
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $0-$30k)11
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems11
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Computer Information Systems Graduates12
Best Computer Information Systems Doctor’s Degree Schools12
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $30-$48k)13
Best Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools13
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $48-$75k)13
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $0-$30k)15
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $75-$110k)15
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $48-$75k)15
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems15
Best Computer Information Systems Colleges for Veterans16
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $0-$30k)17
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $30-$48k)17
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $30-$48k)21
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems21
Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans24
Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools27
Best Computer Information Systems Schools28
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $75-$110k)29
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income Over $110k)34
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Computer Information Systems Graduates34
Highest Paid Computer Information Systems Graduates35
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems59
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems70
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income Over $110k)78
Most Focused Colleges for Computer Information Systems105
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems126
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems361
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems425

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

$11,745 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$17,076 Average Student Debt

UW Seattle Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UW Seattle was $1,267 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $354 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$10,629$37,998
Fees$1,116$1,116
Books and Supplies$900$900
On Campus Room and Board$13,887$13,887
On Campus Other Expenses$2,787$2,787

Learn more about UW Seattle tuition and fees.

UW Seattle 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 UW Seattle in CIS walked away with an average of $17,076 in student debt. That is 36% lower than the national average of $26,501.

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

$73,714 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

CIS who receive their bachelor’s degree from UW Seattle make an average of $73,714 a year during the early days of their career. That is 35% higher than the national average of $54,451.

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Does UW Seattle Offer an Online BS in CIS?

UW Seattle 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 UW Seattle Online Learning page.

UW Seattle Bachelor’s Student Diversity for CIS

499 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
45.5% Women
50.3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 499 bachelor’s degrees in CIS handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 45.5% of the students who received their BS in CIS in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 21.4%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 50.3% of CIS bachelor’s degree recipients at UW Seattle in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 39%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian187
Black or African American11
Hispanic or Latino21
Native American or Alaska Native2
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1
White144
International Students99
Other Races/Ethnicities34

BS in CIS Focus Areas at UW Seattle

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Information Technology274
Informatics225

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

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Computer Science378

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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