by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on MIS Major in Connecticut” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 13,680 people earned their degree in management information systems, making the major the 73rd most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, management information systems graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $57,647 and had an average of $24,340 in loans still to pay off.
Across Connecticut, there were 210 management information systems graduates with average earnings and debt of $54,296 and $25,482 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 154 management information systems graduates with average earnings and debt of $42,551 and $25,342 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on MIS Major in Connecticut” ranking, we looked at 8 colleges that offer a degree in management information systems. That schools that top this list have a program in management information systems in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on MIS Major in Connecticut” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for connecticut bachelor’s degree mis students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Albertus Magnus College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on MIS Major in Connecticut. Albertus Magnus College is a private not-for-profit institution located in New Haven, Connecticut. The school has a small population, and it awarded 12 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Management Information Systems at Albertus Magnus College
Out of the 8 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on MIS Major in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Connecticut State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Western Connecticut State University is a small school located in Danbury, Connecticut that handed out 23 bachelors’s MIS degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Management Information Systems at WestConn
Out of the 8 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on MIS Major in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, Quinnipiac University landed the #3 spot on the list. Quinnipiac is a medium-sized school located in Hamden, Connecticut that handed out 49 bachelors’s MIS degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Management Information Systems at Quinnipiac
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central Connecticut State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on MIS Major in Connecticut list. Central Connecticut State University is a medium-sized school located in New Britain, Connecticut that handed out 40 bachelors’s MIS degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern Connecticut State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on MIS Major in Connecticut list. Willimantic, Connecticut is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s MIS degrees to 13 students in 2020-2021.
Fairfield University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on MIS Major in Connecticut ranking, coming in at #6. Fairfield University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Fairfield, Connecticut. It awarded 17 bachelors’s MIS degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
University of Bridgeport ranked #7 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on MIS Major in Connecticut list. University of Bridgeport is a private not-for-profit institution located in Bridgeport, Connecticut. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
American Sentinel University landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on MIS Major in Connecticut ranking. Located in Aurora, Colorado, this small private for-profit school handed out 0 degrees to qualified bachelors’s MIS students in 2020-2021.
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