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Washburn University BS in Computer Information Systems

22 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$61,020 Average Salary
$20,500 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 Washburn 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, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.

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Rankings for the Washburn University BS in CIS

#400 in the U.S
#5 in Kansas

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 Washburn University was ranked #400 on College Factual's Best Schools for CIS list. It is also ranked #5 in Kansas.

Here are some of the other rankings for Washburn University.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income Over $110k)116
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems169
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Computer Information Systems Graduates173
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $75-$110k)192
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (With Aid)198
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income Over $110k)207
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $0-$30k)235
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $48-$75k)241
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $30-$48k)241
Highest Paid Computer Information Systems Graduates245
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems287
Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools323
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $75-$110k)328
Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans329
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (With Aid)334
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems343
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $0-$30k)371
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $48-$75k)380
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $30-$48k)381
Best Computer Information Systems Schools400
Best Computer Information Systems Colleges for Veterans403
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems410
Most Popular Colleges for Computer Information Systems493
Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems524
Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems524
Most Focused Colleges for Computer Information Systems661

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

$8,762 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$20,500 Average Student Debt

Washburn University Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Washburn University was $702 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $309 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$8,652$19,656
Fees$110$110
Books and Supplies$1,000$1,000
On Campus Room and Board$9,715$9,715
On Campus Other Expenses$3,600$3,600

Learn more about Washburn University tuition and fees.

Washburn University 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 Washburn University in CIS walked away with an average of $20,500 in student debt. That is 23% lower than the national average of $26,501.

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

$61,020 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

CIS who receive their bachelor’s degree from Washburn University make an average of $61,020 a year during the early days of their career. That is 12% higher than the national average of $54,451.

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Does Washburn University Offer an Online BS in CIS?

Online degrees for the Washburn University 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 Washburn University Online Learning page.

Washburn University Bachelor’s Student Diversity for CIS

22 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
18.2% Women
13.6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 22 students received their bachelor’s degree in CIS. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 18.2% of the CIS students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. 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 Washburn University in 2019-2020, 13.6% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 39%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian1
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino1
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White13
International Students3
Other Races/Ethnicities4

BS in CIS Focus Areas at Washburn University

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
General Computer & Information Sciences22

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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