2023 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Management Information Systems in District of Columbia

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Management Information Systems is the 73rd most popular major in the country with 13,680 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. 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 District of Columbia, there were 153 management information systems graduates with average earnings and debt of $70,560 and $17,125 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 15 management information systems graduates with average earnings and debt of $64,645 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on MIS Major in District of Columbia” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in management information systems. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in management information systems.

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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on MIS Major in District of Columbia

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on MIS Major in District of Columbia”.

Top 2 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Management Information Systems in District of Columbia

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University of the Potomac - Washington DC Campus
Washington, District of Columbia

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on MIS Major in District of Columbia that were part of this year’s ranking, University of the Potomac - Washington DC Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. University of the Potomac - Washington DC Campus is a small private for-profit school situated in Washington, District of Columbia. It awarded 15 masters’s MIS degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Management Information Systems at University of the Potomac - Washington DC Campus

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Georgetown University
Washington, District of Columbia

#1 overall quality in District of Columbia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgetown University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on MIS Major in District of Columbia list. Georgetown is located in Washington, District of Columbia and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 75 masters’s MIS degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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Notes and References

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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