by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Information Technology. 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 West Virginia University at Parkersburg. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the associate degree program in CIS, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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AS in Information Technologies
Gain the specialized knowledge and critical-thinking skills required to begin a career in tech with this online associate degree from Southern New Hampshire University.
During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at West Virginia University at Parkersburg paid an average of $358 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $160 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,840 | $8,592 |
| Fees | $50 | $50 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 |
Learn more about West Virginia University at Parkersburg tuition and fees.
CIS who receive their associate degree from West Virginia University at Parkersburg make an average of $33,993 a year during the early days of their career. That is 11% higher than the national average of $30,493.
West Virginia University at Parkersburg does not offer an online option for its CIS associate degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the West Virginia University at Parkersburg Online Learning page.
About 15.4% of the students who received their AS in CIS in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 20.9%.
Of those graduates who received an associate degree in CIS at West Virginia University at Parkersburg in 2019-2020, 15.4% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 43%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 11 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Computer Information Systems students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Information Technology | 13 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to computer information systems.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Science | 3 |
*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.
