by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Most Well Attended MIS Major in Massachusetts for a Bachelor’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
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 Massachusetts, there were 407 management information systems graduates with average earnings and debt of $57,910 and $26,000 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 94 management information systems graduates with average earnings and debt of $44,029 and $25,475 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended MIS Major in Massachusetts for a Bachelor’s” ranking, we looked at 8 colleges that offer a degree in management information systems. To top this list, a school must have a successful management information systems program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Most Well Attended MIS Major in Massachusetts for a Bachelor’s” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended MIS Major in Massachusetts for a Bachelor’s”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended MIS Major in Massachusetts for a Bachelor’s list. UMass Dartmouth is a public institution located in North Dartmouth, Massachusetts. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 30 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth Management Information Systems Report
Out of the 8 schools in the Most Well Attended MIS Major in Massachusetts for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Framingham State University landed the #2 spot on the list. This small school is located in Framingham, Massachusetts, and it awarded 27 bachelors’s MIS degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.8% 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%.
Read full report on Management Information Systems at Framingham State University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western New England University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended MIS Major in Massachusetts for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Springfield, Massachusetts, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 19 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s MIS students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Western New England University Management Information Systems Report
Out of the 8 schools in the Most Well Attended MIS Major in Massachusetts for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Salem State University landed the #4 spot on the list. Salem, Massachusetts is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s MIS degrees to 12 students in 2020-2021.
Full Salem State University Management Information Systems Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Worcester Polytechnic Institute. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended MIS Major in Massachusetts for a Bachelor’s. This medium-sized school is located in Worcester, Massachusetts, and it awarded 5 bachelors’s MIS degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Full Worcester Polytechnic Institute Management Information Systems Report
Suffolk University landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended MIS Major in Massachusetts for a Bachelor’s ranking. Suffolk University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Boston, Massachusetts. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Suffolk University Management Information Systems Report
With a ranking of #7, Simmons University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended MIS Major in Massachusetts for a Bachelor’s list. Simmons University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Boston, Massachusetts. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Management Information Systems at Simmons University
American International College landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended MIS Major in Massachusetts for a Bachelor’s ranking. American International College is located in Springfield, Massachusetts and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 bachelors’s MIS degrees to qualified students.
Full American International College Management Information Systems Report
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