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2024 Best Computer Information Systems Schools in Louisiana

3 Colleges in Louisiana
173 CIS Degrees Awarded
$53,938 Avg Early-Career Salary
Computer Information Systems is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #9 most popular major in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in Louisiana to determine which ones were the best for computer information systems students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 173 degrees in computer information systems during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Computer Information Systems School

Best Computer Information Systems Schools in Louisiana The cis program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Computer Information Systems rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for computer information systems schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Computer Information Systems Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in CIS
Master's Degrees in CIS

The cis school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Computer Information Systems Schools in Louisiana. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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If you want to learn more about how we derive our rankings, see College Factual's Methodology.


 

Best Schools for Computer Information Systems in Louisiana

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the cis degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Louisiana Schools in CIS

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In LA
23.8% Growth in Graduates

It is difficult to beat Tulane University of Louisiana if you wish to pursue a degree in computer information systems. Tulane is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of New Orleans. A Best Colleges rank of #78 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Tulane is a great university overall.

There were roughly 21 computer information systems students who graduated with this degree at Tulane in the most recent year we have data available.

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2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
43 CIS Degrees Awarded
$49,825 Median Starting Salary

University of Louisiana at Lafayette is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in computer information systems. Located in the medium-sized city of Lafayette, UL Lafayette is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 9th out of 29 schools for overall quality in the state of Louisiana.

There were roughly 43 computer information systems students who graduated with this degree at UL Lafayette in the most recent data year. Graduates who receive their degree from the cis program earn about $49,825 in the first couple years of their career.

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Southeastern Louisiana University is a great choice for students interested in a degree in computer information systems. Located in the small city of Hammond, Southeastern is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 16th out of 29 colleges for overall quality in the state of Louisiana.

There were approximately 26 computer information systems students who graduated with this degree at Southeastern in the most recent year we have data available. Those computer information systems students who get their degree from Southeastern Louisiana University receive $4,113 more than the average cis student.

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Best Computer Information Systems Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Computer Information Systems Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Georgia 287 4,632
Florida 282 5,104
North Carolina 279 1,631
Virginia 274 3,710
Tennessee 269 754
South Carolina 248 768
Kentucky 244 1,480
Mississippi 234 333
Arkansas 234 527
Alabama 233 1,329
West Virginia 207 403

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One of 10 majors within the Computer & Information Sciences area of study, Computer Information Systems has other similar majors worth exploring.

CIS Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Information Technology 79
General Computer & Information Sciences 51
Informatics 43

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Science 675
Computer Systems Networking 554
Information Technology 213
Information Science 126
Computer Programming 77
Computer Software & Applications 64
Data Processing 45
Data Entry 12
Other Computer & Information Sciences 9
Computer Systems Analysis 1

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