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University of West Georgia BS in Computer Information Systems

16 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$58,402 Average Salary
$30,423 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 University of West Georgia. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in CIS, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.

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Rankings for the University of West Georgia BS in CIS

#412 in the U.S
#12 in Georgia

Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at University of West Georgia was ranked #412 on College Factual's Best Schools for CIS list. It is also ranked #12 in Georgia.

Here are some of the other rankings for University of West Georgia.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems143
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Computer Information Systems Graduates198
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income Over $110k)211
Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans238
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems255
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $75-$110k)257
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (With Aid)267
Best Computer Information Systems Colleges for Veterans271
Highest Paid Computer Information Systems Graduates278
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $30-$48k)320
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $0-$30k)323
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $48-$75k)326
Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools328
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income Over $110k)332
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $75-$110k)402
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems407
Best Computer Information Systems Schools412
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (With Aid)415
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $30-$48k)477
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $0-$30k)481
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $48-$75k)482
Most Popular Colleges for Computer Information Systems604
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems627
Most Focused Colleges for Computer Information Systems1,019

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in CIS from University of West Georgia Cost?

$6,521 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$30,423 Average Student Debt

University of West Georgia Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at University of West Georgia paid an average of $643 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $182 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$4,371$15,426
Fees$2,150$2,150
Books and Supplies$1,200$1,200
On Campus Room and Board$10,340$10,340
On Campus Other Expenses$7,294$7,294

Learn more about University of West Georgia tuition and fees.

University of West Georgia CIS BS Student Debt

One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at University of West Georgia in CIS walked away with an average of $30,423 in student debt. That is 15% higher than the national average of $26,501.

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How Much Can You Make With a BS in CIS From University of West Georgia?

$58,402 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

CIS who receive their bachelor’s degree from University of West Georgia make an average of $58,402 a year during the early days of their career. That is 7% higher than the national average of $54,451.

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Does University of West Georgia Offer an Online BS in CIS?

Online degrees for the University of West Georgia 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 University of West Georgia Online Learning page.

University of West Georgia Bachelor’s Student Diversity for CIS

16 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
18.8% Women
25.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 16 bachelor’s degrees in CIS awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in CIS in 2019-2020, 18.8% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 21.4%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in CIS at University of West Georgia in 2019-2020, 25.0% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 39%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American2
Hispanic or Latino2
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White12
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities0

BS in CIS Focus Areas at University of West Georgia

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
General Computer & Information Sciences16

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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