Management Information Systems at Florida Atlantic University

If you are interested in studying management information systems, you may want to check out the program at Florida Atlantic University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

FAU is located in Boca Raton, Florida and approximately 30,805 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 116 MIS majors received their bachelor's degree from FAU.

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

FAU Management Information Systems Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in MIS (Less Than 1 Year)
• Bachelor’s Degree in MIS
• Master’s Degree in MIS

FAU Management Information Systems Rankings

The MIS major at FAU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Management 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.

In 2021, 28 students received their master’s degree in MIS from FAU. This makes it the #17 most popular school for MIS master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of FAU MIS Graduates

The median salary of MIS students who receive their bachelor's degree at FAU is $45,408. This is less than $53,048, which is the national average of all MIS majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

MIS Student Demographics at FAU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the MIS majors at Florida Atlantic University.

FAU Management Information Systems Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 76% of MIS bachelor's degrees went to men and 24% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 19% more racial-ethnic minorities in its MIS bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	20
Hispanic or Latino	36
White	43
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

FAU Management Information Systems Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 28 MIS majors earned their master's degree from FAU. Of these graduates, 71% were men and 29% were women.

In the MIS master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 46% of degree recipients. That is 8% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	14
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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

Related Majors

• Taxation
• Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods
• Hospitality Management
• International Business
• Marketing

Careers That MIS Grads May Go Into

A degree in MIS can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for FL, the home state for Florida Atlantic University.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Computer and Information Systems Managers	16,920	$129,540
Computer Programmers	10,390	$78,890

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 Kmgcoolguy4 under License

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