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 American InterContinental University - Online. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the master’s degree program in CIS, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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Part-time graduates at AIU Online paid an average of $625 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,321 | $12,321 |
| Fees | $525 | $525 |
CIS who receive their master’s degree from AIU Online make an average of $55,813 a year during the early days of their career. That is 26% lower than the national average of $75,650.
If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. AIU Online does offer online classes in its CIS master’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the AIU Online Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their master’s degree in CIS in 2019-2020, 35.1% of them were women. This is in the same ballpark of the nationwide number of 33.5%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 51.4% of the CIS master’s degrees at AIU Online in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 19%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 28 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 |
| White | 19 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 19 |
Computer Information Systems students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Information Technology | 74 |
*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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