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

26 Colleges
6,484 Bachelor's Degrees
$26,801 Avg Cost*

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

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

This year's Best Computer Information Systems Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Southwest Region ranking analyzed 26 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 Southwest 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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The University of Texas at Austin has taken the #1 spot in this year's computer information systems ranking for non-traditional students. UT Austin is a very large public school located in the city of Austin. UT Austin did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our Best Colleges for Computer Information Systems in the Southwest Region list.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.8%. There are approximately 23,198 students at UT Austin that take at least one class online. 3,479 students are part time.

Full Computer Information Systems at The University of Texas at Austin Report

2

The University of Texas at Dallas landed the #2 spot in our 2021 best computer information systems schools for non-traditional students. Located in the midsize city of Richardson, UT Dallas is a public college with a fairly large student population. UT Dallas also made our Best Colleges for Computer Information Systems in the Southwest Region list, coming in at #3.

The student loan default rate at UT Dallas is lower than is typical, just 1.4% of students default in three years. Approximately 10,632 students take at least one class online at UT Dallas. 5,977 students are part time.

Full Computer Information Systems at The University of Texas at Dallas Report

3

Our rankings recognize University of Phoenix - Arizona as the #3 school in this year's rankings. UOPX - Arizona is a very large private for-profit school located in the large city of Phoenix.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 2.6%. 85,576 of UOPX - Arizona students are exclusively distance learners.

Read full report on Computer Information Systems at University of Phoenix - Arizona

4

University of North Texas earned the #4 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the midsize city of Denton, UNT is a public school with a very large student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNT, the school also landed the #8 rank in our Best Colleges for Computer Information Systems in the Southwest Region ranking.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.8%. Approximately 20,194 students take at least one class online at UNT. There are roughly 12,105 part time students in attendance at UNT.

Read full report on Computer Information Systems at University of North Texas

5

The #5 spot in this year's ranking belongs to University of Houston. Located in the large city of Houston, UH is a public college with a very large student population. UH not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #4 on our Best Colleges for Computer Information Systems in the Southwest Region list.

About 0.5% of UH students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 26,121 students take at least one class online at UH. About 13,663 of the students at UH are attending part time.

Full Computer Information Systems at University of Houston Report

6

Texas Tech University comes in at #6 in this year's ranking. Texas Tech is a very large public school located in the large city of Lubbock. As a testament to the quality of education offered at Texas Tech, the school also landed the #5 rank in our Best Colleges for Computer Information Systems in the Southwest Region ranking.

The student loan default rate at Texas Tech is lower than is typical, just 1.4% of students default in three years. There are approximately 22,394 students at Texas Tech that take at least one class online. There are roughly 7,077 part time students in attendance at Texas Tech.

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The #7 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Oklahoma State University - Main Campus. OSU is a fairly large public school located in the town of Stillwater. OSU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our Best Colleges for Computer Information Systems in the Southwest Region list.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.2%. There are approximately 10,181 students at OSU that take at least one class online. About 5,006 of the students at OSU are attending part time.

Full Computer Information Systems at Oklahoma State University - Main Campus Report

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Our rankings recognize University of Arizona as the #8 school in this year's rankings. Located in the large city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public college with a fairly large student population. University of Arizona did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our Best Colleges for Computer Information Systems in the Southwest Region list.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.6%. Approximately 18,254 students take at least one class online at University of Arizona. 12,642 of University of Arizona students are attending part time.

Full Computer Information Systems at University of Arizona Report

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University of New Mexico - Main Campus comes in at #9 in this year's ranking. UNM is a very large public school located in the city of Albuquerque.

About 2.6% of UNM students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 8,254 students take at least one class online at UNM. There are roughly 7,459 part time students in attendance at UNM.

Read full report on Computer Information Systems at University of New Mexico - Main Campus

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The #10 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Arizona State University - Tempe. ASU - Tempe is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Tempe. ASU - Tempe did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our Best Colleges for Computer Information Systems in the Southwest Region list.

About 1.5% of ASU - Tempe students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 37,856 students take at least one class online at ASU - Tempe. There are roughly 8,480 part time students in attendance at ASU - Tempe.

Full Computer Information Systems at Arizona State University - Tempe Report

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 Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 3,881
Arizona 1,276
Oklahoma 454
New Mexico 178

Computer Information Systems is one of 10 different types of Computer & Information Sciences programs to choose from.

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*Avg Cost is for the top 25 schools only.

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