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2021 Best Computer Information Systems Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Southeast Region

71 Colleges
11,724 Bachelor's Degrees
$30,618 Avg Cost*

Finding the Best Computer Information Systems Schools for Non-Traditional Students

Best Computer Information Systems Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Southeast Region

This year's Best Computer Information Systems Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Southeast Region ranking analyzed 71 colleges that offered a bachelor's degree in cis. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great computer information systems programs and a strong support system for non-traditional students.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the computer information systems program at the school, affordability, and non-traditional population. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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2021 Best Computer Information Systems Schools for Non-Traditional Students in the Southeast Region

Check out the cis programs at these schools if you want to see which ones are the best for non-traditional students.

Top 10 Best Computer Information Systems Schools for Non-Traditional Students

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Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus has taken the #1 spot in this year's computer information systems ranking for non-traditional students. Georgia Tech is a very large public school located in the large city of Atlanta. As a testament to the quality of education offered at Georgia Tech, the school also landed the #1 rank in our Best Colleges for Computer Information Systems in the Southeast Region ranking.

About 0.4% of Georgia Tech students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. 19,058 students at Georgia Tech are exclusively online. There are roughly 21,273 part time students in attendance at Georgia Tech.

Full Computer Information Systems at Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus Report

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Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA

Virginia Tech earned the #2 spot in our 2021 rankings. Virginia Tech is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Blacksburg. As a testament to the quality of education offered at Virginia Tech, the school also landed the #2 rank in our Best Colleges for Computer Information Systems in the Southeast Region ranking.

The student loan default rate at Virginia Tech is lower than is typical, just 0.5% of students default in three years. Approximately 19,796 students take at least one class online at Virginia Tech. 2,831 of Virginia Tech students are attending part time.

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University of Virginia - Main Campus comes in at #3 in this year's ranking. University of Virginia is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Charlottesville. University of Virginia also made our Best Colleges for Computer Information Systems in the Southeast Region list, coming in at #3.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.5%. There are approximately 4,175 students at University of Virginia that take at least one class online. About 2,758 of the students at University of Virginia are attending part time.

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Our rankings recognize George Mason University as the #4 school in this year's rankings. GMU is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Fairfax. As a testament to the quality of education offered at GMU, the school also landed the #7 rank in our Best Colleges for Computer Information Systems in the Southeast Region ranking.

The student loan default rate at GMU is lower than is typical, just 0.8% of students default in three years. Approximately 21,490 students take at least one class online at GMU. There are roughly 12,712 part time students in attendance at GMU.

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James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA

James Madison University comes in at #5 in this year's ranking. Located in the small city of Harrisonburg, JMU is a public college with a very large student population. JMU also made our Best Colleges for Computer Information Systems in the Southeast Region list, coming in at #5.

About 0.8% of JMU students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 6,740 students take at least one class online at JMU. There are roughly 2,328 part time students in attendance at JMU.

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University of North Florida earned the #6 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the large city of Jacksonville, UNF is a public school with a large student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, UNF has also earned the #9 rank in our Best Colleges for Computer Information Systems in the Southeast Region ranking.

The student loan default rate at UNF is lower than is typical, just 1.2% of students default in three years. There are approximately 9,525 students at UNF that take at least one class online. 5,162 students are part time.

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University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

University of Florida comes in at #7 in this year's ranking. Located in the midsize city of Gainesville, UF is a public school with a very large student population. UF did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Colleges for Computer Information Systems in the Southeast Region list.

About 0.9% of UF students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 22,865 students at UF that take at least one class online. 11,205 students are part time.

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Virginia Commonwealth University comes in at #8 in this year's ranking. VCU is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Richmond. VCU also made our Best Colleges for Computer Information Systems in the Southeast Region list, coming in at #8.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.9%. There are approximately 19,039 students at VCU that take at least one class online. 5,055 students are part time.

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University of South Carolina - Columbia comes in at #9 in this year's ranking. UofSC is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Columbia. As a testament to the quality of education offered at UofSC, the school also landed the #6 rank in our Best Colleges for Computer Information Systems in the Southeast Region ranking.

The student loan default rate at UofSC is lower than is typical, just 1.6% of students default in three years. Approximately 16,608 students take at least one class online at UofSC. About 3,896 of the students at UofSC are attending part time.

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The #10 spot in this year's ranking belongs to University of Central Florida. UCF is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Orlando. As a testament to the quality of education it offers, UCF also is in the top 15% of our Best Colleges for Computer Information Systems in the Southeast Region ranking.

About 1.3% of UCF students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 28,807 students take at least one class online at UCF. 23,575 of UCF students are attending part time.

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Additional Noteworthy Schools

These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also great but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Best Computer Information Systems Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Southeast Region award.

Rank College Location
11 Florida International University Miami, FL
12 Florida State University Tallahassee, FL
13 University of South Alabama Mobile, AL
14 Clemson University Clemson, SC

Best for Non-Traditional Students Computer Information Systems Colleges by State

Explore the best for non-traditional students computer information systems schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Florida 3,655
Georgia 2,100
Tennessee 229
North Carolina 444
Virginia 2,279
South Carolina 659
Kentucky 634
Alabama 921
Louisiana 95
Mississippi 277
Arkansas 258
West Virginia 312

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Notes and References

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*Avg Cost is for the top 25 schools only.

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