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Computer Information Systems at Arkansas Tech University

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Computer Information Systems at Arkansas Tech University

Every computer information systems school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the CIS program at Arkansas Tech University stacks up to those at other schools.

ATU is located in Russellville, Arkansas and approximately 10,829 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 42 students received a bachelor's degree in CIS from ATU.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Computer Information Systems section at the bottom of this page.

ATU Computer Information Systems Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in CIS (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Undergrad Certificate in CIS (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in CIS
  • Bachelor’s Degree in CIS
  • Master’s Degree in CIS

ATU Computer Information Systems Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the CIS progam at ATU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The CIS major at ATU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Computer Information Systems. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Computer Information Systems Undergraduate Certificate Schools 25
Best Value Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools 107
118
Most Popular Computer Information Systems Schools 202
Best Computer Information Systems Schools 516

In 2021, 8 students received their master’s degree in CIS from ATU. This makes it the #220 most popular school for CIS master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of ATU CIS Graduates

The median salary of CIS students who receive their bachelor's degree at ATU is $43,486. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $53,242 for all CIS students.

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CIS Student Demographics at ATU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the CIS majors at Arkansas Tech University.

ATU Computer Information Systems Associate’s Program

13% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 88% of CIS associate's degrees went to men and 13% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in CIS at ATU are white. Around 79% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Arkansas Tech University with a associate's in CIS.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 19
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

ATU Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Program

5% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The CIS program at ATU awarded 42 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 95% of these degrees went to men with the other 5% going to women.

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About 64% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in CIS at ATU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Arkansas Tech University with a bachelor's in CIS.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 27
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

ATU Computer Information Systems Master’s Program

25% Women
The CIS program at ATU awarded 8 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 75% of these degrees went to men with the other 25% going to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Arkansas Tech University with a master's in CIS.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 4
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

ATU also has a doctoral program available in CIS. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That CIS Grads May Go Into

A degree in CIS can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AR, the home state for Arkansas Tech University.

Occupation Jobs in AR Average Salary in AR
Software Applications Developers 3,910 $87,960
Computer Systems Analysts 3,500 $71,990
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 2,510 $65,220
Computer and Information Systems Managers 2,360 $109,890
Systems Software Developers 1,190 $85,830

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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