Computer Information Systems at The Graduate Center, CUNY

If you are interested in studying computer information systems, you may want to check out the program at The Graduate Center, CUNY. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

The Graduate Center is located in New York, New York and approximately 9,300 students attend the school each year.

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.

The Graduate Center Computer Information Systems Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in CIS

Online Classes Are Available at The Graduate Center

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

The Graduate Center does offer online education options in CIS for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Master’s Degree

The Graduate Center Computer Information Systems Rankings

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

In 2021, 92 students received their master’s degree in CIS from The Graduate Center. This makes it the #46 most popular school for CIS master’s degree candidates in the country.

CIS Student Demographics at The Graduate Center

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the CIS majors at The Graduate Center, CUNY.

The Graduate Center Computer Information Systems Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 92 students graduated with a master's degree in CIS from The Graduate Center. About 76% were men and 24% were women.

In the CIS master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 51% of degree recipients. That is 16% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The Graduate Center, CUNY with a master's in CIS.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	26
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	11
White	35
International Students	10
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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

Related Majors

• Other Computer & Information Sciences
• Computer Science
• 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 NY, the home state for The Graduate Center, CUNY.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Software Applications Developers	52,640	$116,830
Computer Systems Analysts	44,030	$106,320
Computer and Information Systems Managers	27,070	$190,310
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	25,940	$94,940
Systems Software Developers	19,690	$115,120

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 Alex Irklievski under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.