by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
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 the Southeast region, there were 3,355 management information systems graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,705 and $26,059 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 416 management information systems graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,213 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s” ranking looked at 30 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in management information systems. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in management information systems.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region master’s degree mis students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida Institute of Technology - Online. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s list. Florida Institute of Technology - Online is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Melbourne, Florida. It awarded 73 masters’s MIS degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Florida Institute of Technology - Online Management Information Systems Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s list. Embry-Riddle Worldwide is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Daytona Beach, Florida. It awarded 53 masters’s MIS degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Management Information Systems at Embry-Riddle Worldwide
Out of the 30 schools in the Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Alabama at Birmingham landed the #3 spot on the list. University of Alabama at Birmingham is located in Birmingham, Alabama and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 42 masters’s MIS degrees to qualified students.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Management Information Systems at University of Alabama at Birmingham
Out of the 30 schools in the Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of the Potomac - VA Campus landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Vienna, Virginia, this small private for-profit school handed out 34 diplomas to qualified masters’s MIS students in 2020-2021.
Full University of the Potomac - VA Campus Management Information Systems Report
Out of the 30 schools in the Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Full Sail University landed the #5 spot on the list. Full Sail University is located in Winter Park, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 33 masters’s MIS degrees to qualified students.
Full Full Sail University Management Information Systems Report
Florida Atlantic University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s list. This large school is located in Boca Raton, Florida, and it awarded 28 masters’s MIS degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Florida Atlantic University Management Information Systems Report
Georgia College & State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #7. Georgia College & State University is a public institution located in Milledgeville, Georgia. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 25 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.4% 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 more about Management Information Systems at Georgia College
Auburn University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s ranking. Auburn University is located in Auburn, Alabama and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 23 masters’s MIS degrees to qualified students.
With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Auburn University Management Information Systems Report
Liberty University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s list. Located in Lynchburg, Virginia, this large private not-for-profit school awarded 23 degrees to qualified masters’s MIS students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Management Information Systems at Liberty University
University of Alabama in Huntsville came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s ranking. UAH is located in Huntsville, Alabama and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 19 masters’s MIS degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Florida State University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s list. Florida State is a large public school situated in Tallahassee, Florida. It awarded 19 masters’s MIS degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Management Information Systems at Florida State University
The University of Alabama ranked #12 on this year’s Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s list. The University of Alabama is located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 12 masters’s MIS degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.0% 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Florida Gulf Coast University landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s ranking. FGCU is a fairly large public school situated in Fort Myers, Florida. It awarded 9 masters’s MIS degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.2% 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%.
With a ranking of #14, DeVry University - Georgia did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s list. Decatur, Georgia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out masters’s MIS degrees to 5 students in 2020-2021.
Full DeVry University - Georgia Management Information Systems Report
Florida Institute of Technology did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #14. Florida Institute of Technology is located in Melbourne, Florida and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 masters’s MIS degrees to qualified students.
Full Florida Institute of Technology Management Information Systems Report
Mississippi State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #16. Located in Mississippi State, Mississippi, this large public school awarded 3 diplomas to qualified masters’s MIS students in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read more about Management Information Systems at Mississippi State
With a ranking of #16, University of South Carolina - Upstate did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s list. University of South Carolina - Upstate is a medium-sized public school situated in Spartanburg, South Carolina. It awarded 3 masters’s MIS degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Management Information Systems at University of South Carolina - Upstate
Brenau University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #18. Brenau University is a small school located in Gainesville, Georgia that handed out 2 masters’s MIS degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Management Information Systems at Brenau University
Charleston Southern University came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s ranking. CSU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Charleston, South Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
University of Miami came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s ranking. Coral Gables, Florida is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s MIS degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full University of Miami Management Information Systems Report
With a ranking of #19, DeVry University - Virginia did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s list. This small school is located in Arlington, Virginia, and it awarded 1 masters’s MIS degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Full DeVry University - Virginia Management Information Systems Report
Hodges University landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s ranking. Hodges University is located in Naples, Florida and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 masters’s MIS degrees to qualified students.
Read more about Management Information Systems at Hodges University
With a ranking of #19, DeVry University - Florida did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s list. DeVry University - Florida is located in Miramar, Florida and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 masters’s MIS degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on Management Information Systems at DeVry University - Florida
Mississippi College landed the #24 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s ranking. MC is located in Clinton, Mississippi and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 masters’s MIS degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
DeVry University - North Carolina came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s ranking. This small school is located in Charlotte, North Carolina, and it awarded 0 masters’s MIS degrees in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 3 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Full DeVry University - North Carolina Management Information Systems Report
Vanderbilt University came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s ranking. Located in Nashville, Tennessee, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 0 degrees to qualified masters’s MIS students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%.
Northern Kentucky University ranked #24 on this year’s Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s list. NKU is located in Highland Heights, Kentucky and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 34 masters’s MIS degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on Management Information Systems at Northern Kentucky University
Florida International University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #24. FIU is a public institution located in Miami, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 72 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Management Information Systems at Florida International University
Schiller International University came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s ranking. Schiller International University is located in Largo, Florida and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 masters’s MIS degrees to qualified students.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 100%.
Read full report on Management Information Systems at Schiller International University
DeVry University - Tennessee came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s ranking. Located in Nashville, Tennessee, this small private for-profit school awarded 0 diplomas to qualified masters’s MIS students in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Full DeVry University - Tennessee Management Information Systems Report
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