2024 Best Computer Information Systems Schools in Louisiana
3Colleges in Louisiana
173CIS Degrees Awarded
$53,938Avg 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.
Choosing a Great Computer Information Systems School
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
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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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.
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.
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.
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.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).