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2024 Best General Management Information Systems Schools

261 Colleges in the United States
11,791 MIS Degrees Awarded
If you pursue a degree in general management information systems, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #72 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

College Factual reviewed 261 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of general management information systems. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 11,791 degrees in general management information systems during the 2020-2021 academic year.

What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings

Choosing a Great General Management Information Systems School

Best General Management Information Systems Schools The mis program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for General Management Information Systems rankings. We derive our Best Overall General Management Information Systems School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

General Management Information Systems Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in MIS
Bachelor's Degrees in MIS
Master's Degrees in MIS
Doctor's Degrees in MIS

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best General Management Information Systems Schools list to help you make the college decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for General Management Information Systems in the United States

The schools below may not offer all types of mis degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer. Only those schools that rank in the top 15% of all the schools we analyze get awarded with a place on this list.

25 Top Schools in MIS

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In IL
163 MIS Degrees Awarded

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is a wonderful option for students pursuing a degree in general management information systems. UIUC is a very large public university located in the city of Champaign. A Best Colleges rank of #34 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UIUC is a great university overall.

There were roughly 163 general management information systems students who graduated with this degree at UIUC in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In GA
342 MIS Degrees Awarded

University of Georgia is a wonderful option for students pursuing a degree in general management information systems. UGA is a very large public university located in the midsize city of Athens. A Best Colleges rank of #72 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UGA is a great university overall.

There were about 342 general management information systems students who graduated with this degree at UGA in the most recent data year.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
9th Most Popular In PA
33.3% Growth in Graduates

Carnegie Mellon University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in general management information systems. Carnegie Mellon is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Pittsburgh. A Best Colleges rank of #9 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Carnegie Mellon is a great university overall.

There were roughly 3 general management information systems students who graduated with this degree at Carnegie Mellon in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In TX
86 MIS Degrees Awarded

It is difficult to beat Texas A&M University - College Station if you want to pursue a degree in general management information systems. Texas A&M College Station is a very large public university located in the medium-sized city of College Station. A Best Colleges rank of #44 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Texas A&M College Station is a great university overall.

There were approximately 86 general management information systems students who graduated with this degree at Texas A&M College Station in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In TX
181 MIS Degrees Awarded

UT Austin is a fairly large public university located in the city of Austin. A Best Colleges rank of #36 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UT Austin is a great university overall.

There were roughly 181 general management information systems students who graduated with this degree at UT Austin in the most recent year we have data available.

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Graduate Certificate Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In AZ
233 MIS Degrees Awarded

University of Arizona is a fairly large public university located in the city of Tucson. This university ranks 3rd out of 26 schools for overall quality in the state of Arizona.

There were roughly 233 general management information systems students who graduated with this degree at University of Arizona in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In IN

Notre Dame is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Notre Dame. A Best Colleges rank of #20 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Notre Dame is a great university overall.

There were about 19 general management information systems students who graduated with this degree at Notre Dame in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In TX
124 MIS Degrees Awarded

Located in the city of Waco, Baylor is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. This university ranks 7th out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were about 124 general management information systems students who graduated with this degree at Baylor in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In IL
104 MIS Degrees Awarded

Loyola Chicago is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Chicago. This university ranks 4th out of 85 schools for overall quality in the state of Illinois.

There were approximately 104 general management information systems students who graduated with this degree at Loyola Chicago in the most recent year we have data available.

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Graduate Certificate Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In OK
155 MIS Degrees Awarded

University of Oklahoma is a very large public university located in the midsize suburb of Norman. This university ranks 1st out of 32 schools for overall quality in the state of Oklahoma.

There were about 155 general management information systems students who graduated with this degree at University of Oklahoma in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In WI
32 MIS Degrees Awarded

UW - Madison is a very large public university located in the large city of Madison. A Best Colleges rank of #30 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UW - Madison is a great university overall.

There were about 32 general management information systems students who graduated with this degree at UW - Madison in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In DE
96 MIS Degrees Awarded

Located in the suburb of Newark, UD is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #118 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UD is a great university overall.

There were roughly 96 general management information systems students who graduated with this degree at UD in the most recent year we have data available.

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Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In FL
154 MIS Degrees Awarded

Florida State is a very large public university located in the midsize city of Tallahassee. This university ranks 3rd out of 77 colleges for overall quality in the state of Florida.

There were roughly 154 general management information systems students who graduated with this degree at Florida State in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In OH
65 MIS Degrees Awarded

Located in the large city of Columbus, Ohio State is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #69 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Ohio State is a great university overall.

There were roughly 65 general management information systems students who graduated with this degree at Ohio State in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In OH
83 MIS Degrees Awarded

Located in the fringe town of Oxford, Miami University - Oxford is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #116 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Miami University - Oxford is a great university overall.

There were about 83 general management information systems students who graduated with this degree at Miami University - Oxford in the most recent data year.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In AL
124 MIS Degrees Awarded

UA is a very large public university located in the small city of Tuscaloosa. This university ranks 2nd out of 40 colleges for overall quality in the state of Alabama.

There were approximately 124 general management information systems students who graduated with this degree at UA in the most recent data year.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In AZ
315 MIS Degrees Awarded

Located in the large city of Phoenix, UOPX - Arizona is a private for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #113 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UOPX - Arizona is a great university overall.

There were about 315 general management information systems students who graduated with this degree at UOPX - Arizona in the most recent year we have data available.

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Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In UT
776 MIS Degrees Awarded

Located in the large suburb of Salt Lake City, WGU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 2nd out of 13 colleges for overall quality in the state of Utah.

There were roughly 776 general management information systems students who graduated with this degree at WGU in the most recent year we have data available.

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Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In PA
75 MIS Degrees Awarded

Drexel is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Philadelphia. This university ranks 10th out of 109 schools for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.

There were roughly 75 general management information systems students who graduated with this degree at Drexel in the most recent data year.

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Santa Clara University
Santa Clara, CA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In CA
39 MIS Degrees Awarded

SCU is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of Santa Clara. A Best Colleges rank of #50 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means SCU is a great university overall.

There were approximately 39 general management information systems students who graduated with this degree at SCU in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In MA

Located in the medium-sized city of Worcester, WPI is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #53 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means WPI is a great school overall.

There were approximately 5 general management information systems students who graduated with this degree at WPI in the most recent data year.

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Bellevue University
Bellevue, NE
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NE

Located in the suburb of Bellevue, Bellevue University is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. This university ranks 3rd out of 19 schools for overall quality in the state of Nebraska.

There were about 16 general management information systems students who graduated with this degree at Bellevue University in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In OH
48 MIS Degrees Awarded

Located in the medium-sized city of Dayton, UDayton is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 6th out of 96 schools for overall quality in the state of Ohio.

There were about 48 general management information systems students who graduated with this degree at UDayton in the most recent data year.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In CO
80 MIS Degrees Awarded

Colorado State University - Global Campus is a moderately-sized public university located in the large city of Aurora. This university ranks 5th out of 33 schools for overall quality in the state of Colorado.

There were roughly 80 general management information systems students who graduated with this degree at Colorado State University - Global Campus in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In WA
110 MIS Degrees Awarded

Wazzu is a very large public university located in the town of Pullman. This university ranks 4th out of 51 colleges for overall quality in the state of Washington.

There were approximately 110 general management information systems students who graduated with this degree at Wazzu in the most recent year we have data available.

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Rest of the Top Best General Management Information Systems Schools

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DePaul University
Chicago, IL
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Butler University
Indianapolis, IN
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Auburn University
Auburn, AL
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University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS
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Honorable Mentions

Here are some additional great schools for General Management Information Systems students that almost earned our Best General Management Information Systems Schools award.

Rank College Location
40 The University of Texas at San Antonio San Antonio, TX
41 Oakland University Rochester Hills, MI
42 Florida International University Miami, FL
43 Ohio University - Athens Campus Athens, OH
44 Fairfield University Fairfield, CT
45 Bryant University Smithfield, RI
46 Del Mar College Corpus Christi, TX
47 Rochester Institute of Technology Rochester, NY
48 Park University Parkville, MO
49 Florida Atlantic University Boca Raton, FL
50 Western Washington University Bellingham, WA
51 Oregon State University Corvallis, OR
52 Minot State University Minot, ND

General Management Information Systems by Region

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Region
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Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Other U.S. Territories
Great Lakes

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One of 3 majors within the Management Information Systems area of study, General Management Information Systems has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to MIS

Related Major Annual Graduates
Information Resources Management 1,186
Other Management Information Systems and Services 499
Knowledge Management 204

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