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 was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended CIS Major in Louisiana for an Associate” 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.
Across Louisiana, there were 173 computer information systems graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,938 and $25,250 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 21 computer information systems graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,648 and $22,451 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended CIS Major in Louisiana for an Associate” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in computer information systems. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular computer information systems programs in the United States.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Most Well Attended CIS Major in Louisiana for an Associate” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for louisiana associate degree cis students.
Out of the 3 schools in the Most Well Attended CIS Major in Louisiana for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, SOWELA Technical Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. SOWELA Technical Community College is a small school located in Lake Charles, Louisiana that handed out 15 associates’s CIS degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Computer Information Systems at SOWELA Technical Community College
Out of the 3 schools in the Most Well Attended CIS Major in Louisiana for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Baton Rouge School of Computers landed the #2 spot on the list. Baton Rouge School of Computers is a small private for-profit school situated in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. It awarded 6 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 Baton Rouge School of Computers Computer Information Systems Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tulane University of Louisiana. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended CIS Major in Louisiana for an Associate list. Tulane is a private not-for-profit institution located in New Orleans, Louisiana. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 21 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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