869
Ranked Colleges
41,984
Degrees Awarded
$55,862
Avg Salary
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. 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 a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on CIS Major” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 88,434 computer information systems students received their degree, making the major the 9th most popular in the country. 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.
At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 41,984 computer information systems graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,682 and $26,217 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on CIS Major” ranking, we looked at 869 colleges that offer a degree 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.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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The cis school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on CIS Major”.
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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on CIS Major
The colleges and universities below are the best for bachelor’s degree cis students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Phoenix - Hawaii. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on CIS Major. UOPX - Hawaii is a private for-profit institution located in Honolulu, Hawaii. The school has a small population, and it awarded 12 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Read full report on Computer Information Systems at University of Phoenix - Hawaii
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend East-West University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on CIS Major list. East-West University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Chicago, Illinois. It awarded 13 bachelors’s CIS degrees in 2020-2021.
Full East - West University Computer Information Systems Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of the People. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on CIS Major list. This large school is located in Pasadena, California, and it awarded 212 bachelors’s CIS degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Computer Information Systems at University of the People
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico - Miami. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on CIS Major list. Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico - Miami is located in Miami, Florida and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 bachelors’s CIS degrees to qualified students.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 100%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Read more about Computer Information Systems at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico - Miami
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Strayer University - Delaware. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on CIS Major list. Located in Newark, Delaware, this small private for-profit school awarded 8 degrees to qualified bachelors’s CIS students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Computer Information Systems at Strayer University - Delaware
With a ranking of #6, University of Washington - Tacoma Campus did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on CIS Major list. UW Tacoma is a public institution located in Tacoma, Washington. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 292 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.1% 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 Computer Information Systems at UW Tacoma
Georgia Gwinnett College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on CIS Major ranking, coming in at #7. Georgia Gwinnett College is located in Lawrenceville, Georgia and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 164 bachelors’s CIS degrees to qualified students.
Full Georgia Gwinnett College Computer Information Systems Report
With a ranking of #8, New Jersey Institute of Technology did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on CIS Major list. Newark, New Jersey is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s CIS degrees to 405 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%.
Full New Jersey Institute of Technology Computer Information Systems Report
IGlobal University landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on CIS Major ranking. This small school is located in Vienna, Virginia, and it awarded 16 bachelors’s CIS degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Computer Information Systems at IGlobal University
Swarthmore College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on CIS Major ranking. Swarthmore is a private not-for-profit institution located in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 59 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.7% 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%.
Full Swarthmore College Computer Information Systems Report
With a ranking of #11, Dakota State University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on CIS Major list. Dakota State University is located in Madison, South Dakota and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 69 bachelors’s CIS degrees to qualified students.
Read more about Computer Information Systems at Dakota State University
American University of Puerto Rico came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on CIS Major ranking. This small school is located in Manati, , and it awarded 13 bachelors’s CIS degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Computer Information Systems at AUPR Manati
With a ranking of #13, Berea College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on CIS Major list. Berea is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Berea, Kentucky. It awarded 29 bachelors’s CIS degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Full Berea Computer Information Systems Report
The University of Texas at Dallas did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on CIS Major ranking, coming in at #14. UT Dallas is a large public school situated in Richardson, Texas. It awarded 786 bachelors’s CIS degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.8% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%.
Full The University of Texas at Dallas Computer Information Systems Report
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology ranked #15 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on CIS Major list. Located in Rapid City, South Dakota, this small public school handed out 47 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s CIS students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Computer Information Systems at South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Strayer University - District of Columbia ranked #16 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on CIS Major list. Strayer University - District of Columbia is a private for-profit institution located in Washington, District of Columbia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 15 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Computer Information Systems at Strayer University - District of Columbia
With a ranking of #17, Colorado State University - Global Campus did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on CIS Major list. Located in Greenwood Village, Colorado, this fairly large public school handed out 347 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s CIS students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Computer Information Systems at Colorado State University - Global Campus
Peirce College came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on CIS Major ranking. Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 27 degrees to qualified bachelors’s CIS students in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 100%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read full report on Computer Information Systems at Peirce
With a ranking of #19, Haverford College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on CIS Major list. Haverford is a private not-for-profit institution located in Haverford, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 31 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%. 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.
Full Haverford College Computer Information Systems Report
With a ranking of #20, Strayer University - Virginia did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on CIS Major list. Strayer University - Virginia is a private for-profit institution located in Arlington, Virginia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 105 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Computer Information Systems at Strayer University - Virginia
Middle Georgia State University ranked #21 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on CIS Major list. Middle Georgia State University is located in Macon, Georgia and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 113 bachelors’s CIS degrees to qualified students.
Full Middle Georgia State University Computer Information Systems Report
Macalester College ranked #22 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on CIS Major list. Macalester College is a small school located in Saint Paul, Minnesota that handed out 47 bachelors’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. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.2% 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 freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read more about Computer Information Systems at Macalester College
Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on CIS Major ranking. Georgia Tech is a public institution located in Atlanta, Georgia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 739 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%.
Read more about Computer Information Systems at Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus
Texas A & M University - Central Texas came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on CIS Major ranking. Killeen, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s CIS degrees to 61 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Computer Information Systems at Texas A & M University - Central Texas
American University of Puerto Rico landed the #25 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on CIS Major ranking. American University of Puerto Rico is located in Bayamon, and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 7 bachelors’s CIS degrees to qualified students.
Read more about Computer Information Systems at AUPR Bayamon