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Widener University BS in Computer Information Systems

10 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$46,478 Average Salary

Computer Information Systems is a major offered under the computer and information sciences program of study at Widener 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 Widener BS in CIS

#403 in the U.S
#29 in Pennsylvania

In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at Widener was ranked #403 on College Factual's Best Schools for CIS list. It is also ranked #29 in Pennsylvania.

Here are some of the other rankings for Widener.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools 324
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Computer Information Systems Graduates 399
Best Computer Information Systems Schools 403
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income Over $110k) 419
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $75-$110k) 445
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $48-$75k) 465
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems 465
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (With Aid) 473
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $30-$48k) 476
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $0-$30k) 479
Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 480
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems 499
Highest Paid Computer Information Systems Graduates 541
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income Over $110k) 575
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems 618
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $75-$110k) 619
Best Computer Information Systems Colleges for Veterans 647
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $48-$75k) 649
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems 656
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (With Aid) 660
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $30-$48k) 664
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $0-$30k) 667
Most Popular Colleges for Computer Information Systems 767
Most Focused Colleges for Computer Information Systems 996

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

$48,575 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Widener Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Widener was $1,592 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $47,770 $47,770
Fees $805 $805
Books and Supplies $1,332 $1,332
On Campus Room and Board $13,701 $13,701
On Campus Other Expenses $1,782 $1,782

Learn more about Widener tuition and fees.

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

$46,478 Average Salary
Below Average Earnings Boost

CIS who receive their bachelor’s degree from Widener make an average of $46,478 a year during the early days of their career. That is 15% lower than the national average of $54,451.

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Does Widener Offer an Online BS in CIS?

Widener 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 Widener Online Learning page.

Widener Bachelor’s Student Diversity for CIS

10 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
30.0% Women
30.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 10 students received their bachelor’s degree in CIS. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 30.0% of the students who received their BS in CIS in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 21.4%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 30.0% of the CIS bachelor’s degrees at Widener in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 39%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 0
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 5
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

BS in CIS Focus Areas at Widener

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

Focus Area Annual Graduates
General Computer & Information Sciences 7
Informatics 3

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Science 12

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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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