by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at WKU, HILLTOPPERS. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #8 out of 10 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, WKU, HILLTOPPERS among the top schools in the country for computer information systems, placing at #640 out of 804 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Computer Information Systems Schools | 640 of 804 |
| Best Computer Information Systems Schools in Kentucky | 15 of 21 |
| Best Computer Information Systems Schools in the Southeast Region | 154 of 253 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in computer information systems at WKU, HILLTOPPERS, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 50 |
| Master’s | 6 |
During the most recent reporting year, Western Kentucky University conferred 50 bachelor’s degrees in computer information systems.
WKU, HILLTOPPERS holds a strong position among schools offering computer information systems at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #8 out of 10 schools by College Factual.
Computer Information Systems graduates with a bachelor’s degree from WKU, HILLTOPPERS earn a median of $54,925 a year. This is higher than $48,728, the median for all majors at WKU, HILLTOPPERS.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at WKU, HILLTOPPERS, computer information systems students accumulate a median of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than $24,535, the typical median for all majors at WKU, HILLTOPPERS.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,992 | $27,000 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 90% of computer information systems bachelor’s degrees went to men and 10% went to women.
The majority of computer information systems bachelor’s degree graduates at WKU, HILLTOPPERS are White. Roughly 74% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Kentucky University with a bachelor’s in computer information systems.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 37 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 6 |
WKU, HILLTOPPERS awarded 50 bachelor’s completions in information technology recently — 10% to women and 90% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (74%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at WKU, HILLTOPPERS. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Computer Information Systems | 6 |
