Computer Information Systems degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. The schools below stand out for the quality of their computer information systems programs.
College Factual analyzed 6 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best computer information systems schools.
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If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the computer information systems degrees they offer, see the list below.
Our analysis ranked Kansas State University the best school in the country for a degree in computer information systems. Located in the city of Manhattan, Kansas State University is a very large public university. Roughly 71% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 104 computer information systems degrees were awarded at Kansas State University in the most recent year. Graduates of the computer information systems program make about $76,385 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $25,871.
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University Of Kansas is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in computer information systems, landing the #2 spot this year. Located in the city of Lawrence, University Of Kansas is a very large public university. Roughly 69% of students complete a degree within six years here. University Of Kansas awarded about 307 computer information systems degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their computer information systems degree from University Of Kansas earn around $67,565 in the first couple years of their career. University Of Kansas graduates carry a median of $27,000 in student loans.
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Wichita State University is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in computer information systems, ranking #3. Located in the city of Wichita, Wichita State University is a large public university. Wichita State University graduates 51% of students within six years. Wichita State University awarded about 81 computer information systems degrees in the most recent data year. Computer Information Systems graduates of Wichita State University earn a median of $64,287 early in their careers. Wichita State University graduates carry a median of $15,450 in student loans.
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University Of Saint Mary is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in computer information systems, landing the #4 spot this year. University Of Saint Mary is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Leavenworth. Roughly 48% of students complete a degree within six years here. University Of Saint Mary awarded about 16 computer information systems degrees in the most recent data year. Computer Information Systems graduates of University Of Saint Mary earn a median of $52,152 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $27,810.
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Emporia State University came in at #5 on our 2027 list of the best computer information systems schools. Emporia State University is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Emporia. About 56% of students finish within six years. About 51 computer information systems degrees were awarded at Emporia State University in the most recent year. Graduates of the computer information systems program make about $46,440 in their early career. Emporia State University graduates carry a median of $23,131 in student loans.
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Washburn University placed #6 among the best computer information systems schools. Washburn University is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Topeka. Roughly 44% of students complete a degree within six years here. Washburn University awarded about 13 computer information systems degrees in the most recent data year. Computer Information Systems graduates of Washburn University earn a median of $64,361 early in their careers. Washburn University graduates carry a median of $21,175 in student loans.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 6 schools evaluated.
- 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 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
