by our College Data Analytics TeamThe 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 Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus. 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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Out-of-state part-time graduates at Georgia Tech paid an average of $1,215 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $586 per credit hour. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,064 | $29,140 |
| Fees | $2,194 | $2,194 |
CIS who receive their master’s degree from Georgia Tech make an average of $116,232 a year during the early days of their career. That is 54% higher than the national average of $75,650.
Georgia Tech does not offer an online option for its CIS master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Georgia Tech Online Learning page.
About 16.1% of the students who received their MS in CIS in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 33.5%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 28.0% of the CIS master’s degrees at Georgia Tech in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 19%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 306 |
| Black or African American | 30 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 84 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 |
| White | 575 |
| International Students | 576 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 32 |
Computer Information Systems students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Computer & Information Sciences | 1,605 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to computer information systems.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Science | 152 |
| Computer Software & Applications | 13 |
| Information Technology | 61 |
*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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