by our College Data Analytics TeamIn the latest year, 40 U.S. colleges awarded 402 degrees and certificates in Other Management Information Systems and Services. Master’s degrees are the most popular award, at 68% of graduates. College Factual ranks 11 schools in its 2027 Best Other Management Information Systems and Services Schools ranking and compares their cost in a Best Value ranking. Graduates earn a median $67,697 one year after completing, rising to $88,622 after four years.
A degree in Other Management Information Systems and Services explores Management Information Systems And Services, Other. Any Program In Business Information And Data Processing Services Not Listed Above.
Source: IPEDS 2025; College Scorecard July 2026; BLS; O*NET; College Factual rankings 2027. Data as of: July 2026.
In the U.S., other management information systems and services draws strong interest, with 402 degrees awarded annually. 40 colleges award other management information systems and services degrees, an average of 10 graduates per school; the largest program awarded 51.
By level, the 402 awards include 2 certificates, 9 associate degrees, 119 bachelor’s degrees and 272 master’s degrees.
Women earned 25% of other management information systems and services degrees and certificates in the latest year (100 of 402). The largest groups of graduates by race and ethnicity are White (235) and Black or African American (54), and international students earned 24.
College Factual ranks 11 schools in its 2027 Best Other Management Information Systems and Services Schools ranking, including 5 for bachelor’s degrees and 1 for master’s degrees. It also ranks other management information systems and services schools within 3 states. In all, 40 colleges offer other management information systems and services programs; compare them by degree level below or in the Best Value Other Management Information Systems and Services Colleges ranking, which weighs quality against cost.
The most common other management information systems and services credential is the master’s degree: 272 of the 402 awarded in the latest year. Jobs related to other management information systems and services call most for Instructing, Reading Comprehension and Speaking, and for knowledge of Computers and Electronics, Education and Training and English Language, according to O*NET. The most important abilities are Oral Expression, Oral Comprehension and Written Comprehension.
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How long an other management information systems and services degree takes:
| Degree | Typical Program Length | Graduates Annually |
|---|---|---|
| Certificate | Varies | 2 |
| Associate Degree | 2 years | 9 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 4 years | 119 |
| Master’s Degree | 1-3 years | 272 |
Master’s degree is the most common level of education among workers in jobs related to other management information systems and services, at 46.1%.
| Level of Education | Percentage of Workers |
|---|---|
| Master’s degree | 46.1% |
| Doctoral degree | 40.1% |
| Bachelor’s degree | 12.4% |
| Some college courses | 1.0% |
| Postsecondary certificate | 0.2% |
| Post-baccalaureate certificate | 0.1% |
| Associate’s degree (or other 2-year) | 0.1% |
Source: O*NET Online.
2 occupations are related to Other Management Information Systems and Services, with an average median salary of $105,369; the strongest outlook belongs to Computer and Information Systems Managers, at 10.2% projected job growth. Typical job titles include Associate Professor, Professor, Computer Instructor and Assistant Professor.
The occupation related to other management information systems and services with the most projected jobs is Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary, at 1,328,652.
| Occupation | Projected Jobs | Expected Growth |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 1,328,652 | -4.2% |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | 58,841 | 10.2% |
Other Management Information Systems and Services graduates earn a median $67,697 one year after completing their program, $88,622 after four years and $85,648 after five years, according to the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard.
| Years Out | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $67,697 |
| 4 years | $88,622 |
| 5 years | $85,648 |
Source: College Scorecard.
The same occupation is also the highest-paying one related to other management information systems and services, with a median salary of $175,079.
| Occupation | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $175,079 |
| Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $35,659 |
Other Management Information Systems and Services has 3 similar majors in the Business, Management & Marketing field, which together award 12,362 degrees a year; the largest are Management Information Systems, General (10,593), Information Resources Management (1,533) and Knowledge Management (236). Browse all Business, Management & Marketing majors or the full list of college majors.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Management Information Systems, General | 10,593 |
| Information Resources Management | 1,533 |
| Knowledge Management | 236 |
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