by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CIS Major in Illinois” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
With 88,434 degrees handed out in 2020-2021, computer information systems is the 9th most popular major in the United States. In 2019-2020, computer information systems graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $54,066 and had an average of $26,787 in loans still to pay off.
Across Illinois, there were 1,726 computer information systems graduates with average earnings and debt of $51,118 and $27,991 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 423 computer information systems graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,626 and $15,120 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CIS Major in Illinois” ranking looked at 25 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in computer information systems. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their computer information systems program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CIS Major in Illinois” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for illinois associate degree cis students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend DeVry University - Illinois. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CIS Major in Illinois. Chicago, Illinois is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out associates’s CIS degrees to 340 students in 2020-2021.
Full DeVry University - Illinois Computer Information Systems Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Augustine College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CIS Major in Illinois list. Saint Augustine College is located in Chicago, Illinois and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 associates’s CIS degrees to qualified students.
Full St. Augustine College Computer Information Systems Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Spoon River College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CIS Major in Illinois list. Located in Canton, Illinois, this small public school awarded 14 diplomas to qualified associates’s CIS students in 2020-2021.
Out of the 25 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CIS Major in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Morton College landed the #4 spot on the list. Morton College is a public institution located in Cicero, Illinois. The school has a small population, and it awarded 11 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Computer Information Systems at Morton College
Out of the 25 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CIS Major in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Olney Central College landed the #5 spot on the list. Olney Central College is a public institution located in Olney, Illinois. The school has a small population, and it awarded 8 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Computer Information Systems at Olney Central College
Prairie State College landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CIS Major in Illinois ranking. This small school is located in Chicago Heights, Illinois, and it awarded 11 associates’s CIS degrees in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Full Prairie State College Computer Information Systems Report
With a ranking of #7, Black Hawk College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CIS Major in Illinois list. Black Hawk College is a small public school situated in Moline, Illinois. It awarded 6 associates’s CIS degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Computer Information Systems at Black Hawk College
Rock Valley College ranked #8 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CIS Major in Illinois list. Rockford, Illinois is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s CIS degrees to 8 students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Computer Information Systems at Rock Valley College
With a ranking of #9, Southwestern Illinois College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CIS Major in Illinois list. Belleville, Illinois is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s CIS degrees to 9 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Computer Information Systems at Southwestern Illinois College
McHenry County College landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CIS Major in Illinois ranking. MCC is located in Crystal Lake, Illinois and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 associates’s CIS degrees to qualified students.
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Oakton Community College came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CIS Major in Illinois ranking. Des Plaines, Illinois is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s CIS degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Computer Information Systems at Oakton Community College
With a ranking of #12, Shawnee Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CIS Major in Illinois list. Shawnee Community College is a small public school situated in Ullin, Illinois. It awarded 1 associates’s CIS degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Shawnee Community College Computer Information Systems Report
With a ranking of #13, City Colleges of Chicago - Wilbur Wright College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CIS Major in Illinois list. Wilbur Wright College is a public institution located in Chicago, Illinois. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 1 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Computer Information Systems at City Colleges of Chicago - Wilbur Wright College
With a ranking of #14, City Colleges of Chicago - Malcolm X College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CIS Major in Illinois list. Chicago, Illinois is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s CIS degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
Full City Colleges of Chicago - Malcolm X College Computer Information Systems Report
Kishwaukee College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CIS Major in Illinois ranking, coming in at #14. Kishwaukee College is a small school located in Malta, Illinois that handed out 0 associates’s CIS degrees in 2020-2021.
East-West University came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CIS Major in Illinois ranking. East-West University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Chicago, Illinois. The school has a small population, and it awarded 13 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Computer Information Systems at East-West University
College of Lake County came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CIS Major in Illinois ranking. Grayslake, Illinois is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s CIS degrees to 27 students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Computer Information Systems at College of Lake County
City Colleges of Chicago - Harry S Truman College ranked #14 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CIS Major in Illinois list. Harry S Truman College is a public institution located in Chicago, Illinois. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Computer Information Systems at Harry S Truman College
John A Logan College ranked #14 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CIS Major in Illinois list. John A Logan College is a small school located in Carterville, Illinois that handed out 0 associates’s CIS degrees in 2020-2021.
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Highland Community College ranked #14 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CIS Major in Illinois list. Located in Freeport, Illinois, this small public school handed out 0 degrees to qualified associates’s CIS students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Computer Information Systems at Highland Community College
City Colleges of Chicago - Kennedy-King College ranked #14 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CIS Major in Illinois list. City Colleges of Chicago - Kennedy-King College is a small public school situated in Chicago, Illinois. It awarded 0 associates’s CIS degrees in 2020-2021.
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Frontier Community College came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CIS Major in Illinois ranking. Frontier Community College is a public institution located in Fairfield, Illinois. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Computer Information Systems at Frontier Community College
City Colleges of Chicago - Olive-Harvey College came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CIS Major in Illinois ranking. Olive-Harvey College is located in Chicago, Illinois and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 associates’s CIS degrees to qualified students.
Read more about Computer Information Systems at City Colleges of Chicago - Olive-Harvey College
City Colleges of Chicago - Harold Washington College landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CIS Major in Illinois ranking. Harold Washington College is a medium-sized public school situated in Chicago, Illinois. It awarded 0 associates’s CIS degrees in 2020-2021.
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City Colleges of Chicago - Richard J Daley College landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CIS Major in Illinois ranking. City Colleges of Chicago - Richard J Daley College is a small public school situated in Chicago, Illinois. It awarded 0 associates’s CIS degrees in 2020-2021.
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