Computer Information Systems at College of Charleston

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 College of Charleston stacks up to those at other schools.

C of C is located in Charleston, South Carolina and approximately 10,384 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 59 students received a bachelor's degree in CIS from C of C.

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.

C of C Computer Information Systems Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in CIS
• Master’s Degree in CIS

C of C Computer Information Systems Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The CIS major at C of C 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 Computer Information Systems Graduate Certificate Schools	43
Most Popular Computer Information Systems Graduate Certificate Schools	45
Best Value Computer Information Systems Graduate Certificate Schools	53
Best Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools	140
Most Popular Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	161
Most Focused Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools	234
Most Focused Computer Information Systems Schools	474
Best Value Computer Information Systems Schools	488

In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in CIS from C of C. This makes it the #243 most popular school for CIS master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do CIS Graduates from C of C Make?

The median salary of CIS students who receive their bachelor's degree at C of C is $56,600. This is 6% higher than $53,242, which is the national average for all CIS bachelor's degree recipients.

CIS Student Demographics at C of C

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the CIS majors at College of Charleston.

C of C Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Program

Of the 59 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Computer Information Systems from C of C in 2020-2021, 86% were men and 14% were women.

About 88% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in CIS at C of C 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 College of Charleston with a bachelor's in CIS.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	52
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

C of C Computer Information Systems Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 CIS majors earned their master's degree from C of C. Of these graduates, 67% were men and 33% were women.

Of the students who received a CIS master's degree from C of C, 67% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Related Majors

• Computer Science
• Computer Software & Applications
• Information Science

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 SC, the home state for College of Charleston.

Occupation	Jobs in SC	Average Salary in SC
Computer Systems Analysts	7,140	$80,200
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	5,780	$75,630
Software Applications Developers	4,580	$90,830
Computer and Information Systems Managers	3,070	$120,720
Systems Software Developers	2,280	$80,250

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Lkeadle under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.