2023 Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Management Information Systems in Virginia

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. 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 Virginia 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 Virginia, there were 416 management information systems graduates with average earnings and debt of $66,597 and $29,855 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 58 management information systems graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,799 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Well Attended MIS Major in Virginia for a Master’s” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in management information systems. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in management information systems.

Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Most Well Attended MIS Major in Virginia for a Master’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended MIS Major in Virginia for a Master’s”.

Top 3 Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Management Information Systems in Virginia

1

University of the Potomac - VA Campus
Vienna, Virginia

Out of the 3 schools in the Most Well Attended MIS Major in Virginia for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of the Potomac - VA Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. University of the Potomac - VA Campus is located in Vienna, Virginia and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 34 masters’s MIS degrees to qualified students.

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

2

Liberty University
Lynchburg, Virginia

#13 overall quality in Virginia

$65,974 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 3 schools in the Most Well Attended MIS Major in Virginia for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Liberty University landed the #2 spot on the list. Liberty University is located in Lynchburg, Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 23 masters’s MIS degrees to qualified students.

Full Liberty University Management Information Systems Report

3

DeVry University - Virginia
Arlington, Virginia

$65,756 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend DeVry University - Virginia. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended MIS Major in Virginia for a Master’s list. This small school is located in Arlington, Virginia, and it awarded 1 masters’s MIS degrees in 2020-2021.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read full report on Management Information Systems at DeVry University - Virginia

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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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