by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 Master’s Highly Focused on CIS Major in New Hampshire” ranking is part of that endeavor.
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 New Hampshire, there were 1,653 computer information systems graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,215 and $27,700 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 602 computer information systems graduates with average earnings and debt of $57,663 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on CIS Major in New Hampshire” ranking analyzed 5 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.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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 Master’s Highly Focused on CIS Major in New Hampshire” list to help you make the college decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on CIS Major in New Hampshire”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend New England College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on CIS Major in New Hampshire. Located in Henniker, New Hampshire, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 165 degrees to qualified masters’s CIS students in 2020-2021.
Out of the 5 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on CIS Major in New Hampshire that were part of this year’s ranking, Rivier University landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Nashua, New Hampshire, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 21 diplomas to qualified masters’s CIS students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.4% 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%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern New Hampshire University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on CIS Major in New Hampshire list. Southern New Hampshire University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Manchester, New Hampshire. The school has a large population, and it awarded 369 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 5 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on CIS Major in New Hampshire that were part of this year’s ranking, University of New Hampshire - Main Campus landed the #4 spot on the list. University of New Hampshire - Main Campus is a public institution located in Durham, New Hampshire. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 47 masters’s 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Franklin Pierce University. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on CIS Major in New Hampshire. This small school is located in Rindge, New Hampshire, and it awarded 0 masters’s CIS degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.5% 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%.
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