by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on CIS Major in South Carolina” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Computer Information Systems is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 9th of all the majors we analyze. In 2020-2021, 88,434 degrees were awarded to students with this major. 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 South Carolina, there were 769 computer information systems graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,947 and $30,271 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 659 computer information systems graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,293 and $28,603 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on CIS Major in South Carolina” ranking analyzed 24 colleges that offered 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.
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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 a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on CIS Major in South Carolina” list to help you make the college decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on CIS Major in South Carolina”.
Out of the 24 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on CIS Major in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Voorhees College landed the #1 spot on the list. Voorhees College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Denmark, South Carolina. It awarded 4 bachelors’s CIS degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of South Carolina - Upstate. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on CIS Major in South Carolina. University of South Carolina - Upstate is located in Spartanburg, South Carolina and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 51 bachelors’s CIS degrees to qualified students.
Read more about Computer Information Systems at University of South Carolina - Upstate
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Strayer University - South Carolina. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on CIS Major in South Carolina list. Greenville, South Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out bachelors’s CIS degrees to 14 students in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 100%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read more about Computer Information Systems at Strayer University - South Carolina
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern Wesleyan University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on CIS Major in South Carolina list. Southern Wesleyan University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Central, South Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 12 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend South Carolina State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on CIS Major in South Carolina list. South Carolina State University is a small public school situated in Orangeburg, South Carolina. It awarded 11 bachelors’s CIS degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Computer Information Systems at South Carolina State University
With a ranking of #6, College of Charleston did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on CIS Major in South Carolina list. This fairly large school is located in Charleston, South Carolina, and it awarded 59 bachelors’s CIS degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Computer Information Systems at College of Charleston
University of South Carolina - Columbia came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on CIS Major in South Carolina ranking. University of South Carolina - Columbia is located in Columbia, South Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 236 bachelors’s CIS degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Full University of South Carolina - Columbia Computer Information Systems Report
Coastal Carolina University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on CIS Major in South Carolina ranking. Coastal Carolina University is a public institution located in Conway, South Carolina. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 49 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Computer Information Systems at Coastal Carolina University
Clemson University landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on CIS Major in South Carolina ranking. This large school is located in Clemson, South Carolina, and it awarded 145 bachelors’s CIS degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Lander University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on CIS Major in South Carolina ranking, coming in at #10. Lander University is located in Greenwood, South Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 11 bachelors’s CIS degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on Computer Information Systems at Lander University
Winthrop University landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on CIS Major in South Carolina ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Rock Hill, South Carolina, and it awarded 19 bachelors’s CIS degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Computer Information Systems at Winthrop
Citadel Military College of South Carolina came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on CIS Major in South Carolina ranking. The Citadel is a public institution located in Charleston, South Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 13 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, 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 87%.
Bob Jones University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on CIS Major in South Carolina ranking. Greenville, South Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s CIS degrees to 7 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Full Bob Jones University Computer Information Systems Report
With a ranking of #14, University of South Carolina - Aiken did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on CIS Major in South Carolina list. University of South Carolina - Aiken is a public institution located in Aiken, South Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 8 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Columbia College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on CIS Major in South Carolina ranking, coming in at #15. Columbia College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Columbia, South Carolina. It awarded 5 bachelors’s CIS degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Computer Information Systems at Columbia College
Francis Marion University came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on CIS Major in South Carolina ranking. This small school is located in Florence, South Carolina, and it awarded 7 bachelors’s CIS degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Francis Marion University Computer Information Systems Report
University of South Carolina - Beaufort landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on CIS Major in South Carolina ranking. Bluffton, South Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s CIS degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Computer Information Systems at University of South Carolina - Beaufort
Anderson University South Carolina came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on CIS Major in South Carolina ranking. Anderson, South Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s CIS degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Computer Information Systems at Anderson University South Carolina
Charleston Southern University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on CIS Major in South Carolina ranking, coming in at #19. Located in Charleston, South Carolina, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 1 degrees to qualified bachelors’s CIS students in 2020-2021.
Claflin University landed the #20 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on CIS Major in South Carolina ranking. This small school is located in Orangeburg, South Carolina, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s CIS degrees in 2020-2021.
Newberry College landed the #20 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on CIS Major in South Carolina ranking. Newberry College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Newberry, South Carolina. It awarded 0 bachelors’s CIS degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Computer Information Systems at Newberry College
With a ranking of #20, Limestone College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on CIS Major in South Carolina list. Gaffney, South Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s CIS degrees to 5 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Computer Information Systems at Limestone College
Benedict College ranked #20 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on CIS Major in South Carolina list. Columbia, South Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s CIS degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Computer Information Systems at Benedict College
North Greenville University landed the #20 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on CIS Major in South Carolina ranking. North Greenville is located in Tigerville, South Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 bachelors’s CIS degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 5.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Computer Information Systems at North Greenville
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