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 Walden University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the master’s degree program in CIS, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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MS in Information Technology - Information Security
Learn the ins and outs of enforcing network-level security policies with this specialized online master's from Southern New Hampshire University.
In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at Walden University was $715 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,272 | $10,272 |
| Fees | $444 | $444 |
CIS who receive their master’s degree from Walden University make an average of $63,501 a year during the early days of their career. That is 16% lower than the national average of $75,650.
If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. Walden University 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 Walden University Online Learning page.
About 34.7% of the students who received their MS in CIS in 2019-2020 were women. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 33.5%.
Around 44.9% of CIS master’s degree recipients at Walden University in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 19%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 15 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 16 |
| International Students | 4 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 9 |
Computer Information Systems students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Computer & Information Sciences | 49 |
*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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