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Utah State University BS in Computer Information Systems

95 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$70,083 Average Salary
$16,547 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 Utah State University. 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, and more.

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Rankings for the USU BS in CIS

#288 in the U.S
#6 in Utah

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 USU was ranked #288 on College Factual's Best Schools for CIS list. It is also ranked #6 in Utah.

Here are some of the other rankings for USU.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems28
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income Over $110k)28
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $75-$110k)36
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Computer Information Systems Graduates40
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $48-$75k)42
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $30-$48k)42
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $0-$30k)43
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (With Aid)44
Best Computer Information Systems Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans60
Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems65
Best Computer Information Systems Doctor’s Degree Schools67
Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems73
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income Over $110k)75
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income Over $110k)75
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $30-$48k)85
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $75-$110k)87
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $0-$30k)91
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Computer Information Systems Graduates92
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $48-$75k)92
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (With Aid)96
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $75-$110k)101
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $30-$48k)104
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems105
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems105
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems105
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $48-$75k)111
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Computer Information Systems Graduates114
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (With Aid)116
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $0-$30k)118
Most Popular Colleges for Computer Information Systems122
Best Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans125
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems131
Highest Paid Computer Information Systems Graduates163
Best Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools164
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income Over $110k)168
Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans178
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $30-$48k)199
Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools200
Best Computer Information Systems Colleges for Veterans206
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems206
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $0-$30k)212
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $75-$110k)218
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $48-$75k)222
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems223
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (With Aid)241
Best Computer Information Systems Schools288
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems401
Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems524
Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems524
Most Focused Colleges for Computer Information Systems534

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

$7,860 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$16,547 Average Student Debt

USU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at USU paid an average of $809 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $251 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$6,732$21,677
Fees$1,128$1,128
Books and Supplies$820$820
On Campus Room and Board$8,016$8,016
On Campus Other Expenses$4,072$4,072

Learn more about USU tuition and fees.

USU 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 USU in CIS walked away with an average of $16,547 in student debt. That is 38% lower than the national average of $26,501.

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

$70,083 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

CIS who receive their bachelor’s degree from USU make an average of $70,083 a year during the early days of their career. That is 29% higher than the national average of $54,451.

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Does USU Offer an Online BS in CIS?

USU 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 USU Online Learning page.

USU Bachelor’s Student Diversity for CIS

95 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
8.4% Women
7.4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 95 bachelor’s degrees in CIS awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 8.4% of the students who received their BS in CIS in 2019-2020 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 USU in 2019-2020, 7.4% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 39%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian2
Black or African American2
Hispanic or Latino1
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White86
International Students1
Other Races/Ethnicities3

BS in CIS Focus Areas at USU

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
General Computer & Information Sciences95

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

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Information Science108

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.

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