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2024 Best Management Information Systems Schools in Pennsylvania

16 Colleges in Pennsylvania
440 MIS Degrees Awarded
$57,605 Avg Early-Career Salary
A degree in management information systems is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #73 out of 395 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual reviewed 16 schools in Pennsylvania to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of management information systems. Combined, these schools handed out 440 degrees in management information systems to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Management Information Systems School

Best Management Information Systems Schools in Pennsylvania The mis program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Management Information Systems rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for management information systems schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Pick Your Management Information Systems Degree Level

Associate Degrees in MIS
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Master's Degrees in MIS

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Management Information Systems Schools in Pennsylvania list, to help you choose the best school for you. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Management Information Systems in Pennsylvania

The schools below may not offer all types of mis degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

10 Top Pennsylvania Schools in MIS

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
10th Most Popular In PA
33.3% Growth in Graduates

Carnegie Mellon University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in management information systems. Carnegie Mellon is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Pittsburgh. A Best Colleges rank of #9 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Carnegie Mellon is a great university overall.

There were roughly 3 management information systems students who graduated with this degree at Carnegie Mellon in the most recent year we have data available.

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Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
75 MIS Degrees Awarded
22.7% Growth in Graduates

It is hard to beat Drexel University if you want to pursue a degree in management information systems. Drexel is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Philadelphia. A Best Colleges rank of #125 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Drexel is a great university overall.

There were roughly 75 management information systems students who graduated with this degree at Drexel in the most recent data year. Those management information systems students who get their degree from Drexel University receive $5,809 more than the typical mis student.

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Villanova University
Villanova, PA
$71,297 Median Starting Salary
$26,043 Median Student Debt

Villanova University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in management information systems. Villanova is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Villanova. A Best Colleges rank of #70 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Villanova is a great university overall.

Those management information systems students who get their degree from Villanova University earn $13,692 more than the standard mis graduate.

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Graduate Certificate Highest Degree Type
60.0% Growth in Graduates
$46,511 Median Starting Salary

Every student pursuing a degree in management information systems has to take a look at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus. Pitt is a fairly large public university located in the city of Pittsburgh. A Best Colleges rank of #79 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Pitt is a great university overall.

There were about 5 management information systems students who graduated with this degree at Pitt in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the mis program state that they receive average early career income of $46,511.

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Graduate Certificate Highest Degree Type
$43,885 Median Starting Salary
$26,900 Median Student Debt

Located in the fringe town of Shippensburg, Ship is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 39th out of 109 schools for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.

There were roughly 28 management information systems students who graduated with this degree at Ship in the most recent year we have data available. Graduates who receive their degree from the mis program earn an average of $43,885 in their early career salary.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$55,216 Median Starting Salary
$28,750 Median Student Debt

Located in the medium-sized suburb of York, YCP is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 51st out of 109 schools for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.

There were roughly 11 management information systems students who graduated with this degree at YCP in the most recent data year. After graduating, mis degree recipients typically make around $55,216 at the beginning of their careers.

More information about a degree in management information systems from York College of Pennsylvania

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Located in the small city of Scranton, University of Scranton is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #269 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means University of Scranton is a great university overall.More information about a degree in management information systems from University of Scranton

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Muhlenberg College
Allentown, PA

Located in the city of Allentown, Muhlenberg is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #350 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Muhlenberg is a great college overall.More information about a degree in management information systems from Muhlenberg College

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DeSales University
Center Valley, PA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In PA
16.7% Growth in Graduates

DeSales is a small private not-for-profit university located in the rural area of Center Valley. A Best Colleges rank of #479 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means DeSales is a great university overall.

There were roughly 6 management information systems students who graduated with this degree at DeSales in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
15th Most Popular In PA

Gannon is a small private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Erie. A Best Colleges rank of #569 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Gannon is a great university overall.

There were roughly 1 management information systems students who graduated with this degree at Gannon in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Management Information Systems Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Management Information Systems Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
New York 333 253
Maryland 279 269
New Jersey 273 197
District of Columbia 188 137
Delaware 175 163

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One of 21 majors within the Business, Management & Marketing area of study, Management Information Systems has other similar majors worth exploring.

MIS Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
General Management Information Systems 302
Other Management Information Systems and Services 138

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Majors Similar to MIS

Related Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management 11,073
Finance & Financial Management 6,650
Accounting 3,773
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 3,282
Marketing 2,627
General Business/Commerce 2,432
Human Resource Management 1,894
Entrepreneurial Studies 606
Hospitality Management 595
Other Business, Management & Marketing 564

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