by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CIS Major in Arkansas” ranking is part of that endeavor.
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 Arkansas, there were 751 computer information systems graduates with average earnings and debt of $49,523 and $25,230 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 132 computer information systems graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,707 and $16,924 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CIS Major in Arkansas” ranking analyzed 14 colleges that offered a degree in computer information systems. That schools that top this list have a program in computer information systems in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CIS Major in Arkansas” list to help you make the college decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for arkansas associate degree cis students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Arkansas System eVersity. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CIS Major in Arkansas. Located in Little Rock, Arkansas, this small public school awarded 19 degrees to qualified associates’s CIS students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Computer Information Systems at UA eVersity
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Arkansas Community College - Morrilton. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CIS Major in Arkansas. Located in Morrilton, Arkansas, this small public school handed out 19 diplomas to qualified associates’s CIS students in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Arkansas Community College - Batesville. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CIS Major in Arkansas. This small school is located in Batesville, Arkansas, and it awarded 9 associates’s CIS degrees in 2020-2021.
Full University of Arkansas Community College - Batesville Computer Information Systems Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Arkansas State University Mid-South. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CIS Major in Arkansas. ASU Mid-South is a small public school situated in West Memphis, Arkansas. It awarded 7 associates’s CIS degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Computer Information Systems at Arkansas State University Mid-South
Out of the 14 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CIS Major in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, North Arkansas College landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Harrison, Arkansas, this small public school awarded 7 degrees to qualified associates’s CIS students in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #6, University of Arkansas - Pulaski Technical College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CIS Major in Arkansas list. UA Pulaski Tech is a public institution located in North Little Rock, Arkansas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 19 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #7, University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CIS Major in Arkansas list. UA Hope-Texarkana is a public institution located in Hope, Arkansas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 4 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 5.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Computer Information Systems at UA Hope-Texarkana
NorthWest Arkansas Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CIS Major in Arkansas ranking, coming in at #8. NWACC is located in Bentonville, Arkansas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 14 associates’s CIS degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on Computer Information Systems at NorthWest Arkansas Community College
Arkansas Northeastern College ranked #9 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CIS Major in Arkansas list. Located in Blytheville, Arkansas, this small public school awarded 3 diplomas to qualified associates’s CIS students in 2020-2021.
Full Arkansas Northeastern College Computer Information Systems Report
Arkansas Tech University landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CIS Major in Arkansas ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Russellville, Arkansas, and it awarded 24 associates’s CIS degrees in 2020-2021.
Southern Arkansas University Tech did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CIS Major in Arkansas ranking, coming in at #11. SAU Tech is located in Camden, Arkansas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 associates’s CIS degrees to qualified students.
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.
Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CIS Major in Arkansas ranking. Located in Helena, Arkansas, this small public school awarded 2 diplomas to qualified associates’s CIS students 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 Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas Computer Information Systems Report
Arkansas State University Three Rivers came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CIS Major in Arkansas ranking. Malvern, Arkansas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s CIS degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.
Full Arkansas State University Three Rivers Computer Information Systems Report
South Arkansas Community College came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CIS Major in Arkansas ranking. SouthArk is a public institution located in El Dorado, Arkansas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 7 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Computer Information Systems at South Arkansas Community College
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