The CIS Major at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis

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Computer Information Systems at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis

40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you plan to study computer information systems, take a look at what Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

IUPUI is located in Indianapolis, Indiana and approximately 29,390 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.

IUPUI Computer Information Systems Degrees Available

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

IUPUI Computer Information Systems Rankings

The cis major at IUPUI 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.

There were 6 students who received their doctoral degrees in cis, making the school the #51 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

CIS Student Demographics at IUPUI

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the cis majors at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis.

IUPUI Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Program

20% Women

40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 80% of cis bachelor's degrees went to men and 20% went to women.

About 57% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in cis at IUPUI are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 4% more racial-ethnic minorities in its cis bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis with a bachelor's in cis.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	11
Black or African American	31
Hispanic or Latino	12
White	86
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

IUPUI Computer Information Systems Master’s Program

36% Women

4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 64% of cis master's degrees went to men and 36% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis with a master's in cis.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	8
International Students	35
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Computer Information Systems

If you plan to be a cis major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Informatics	123
Information Technology	83
General Computer & Information Sciences	45

Computer 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 IN, the home state for Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis.

Occupation	Jobs in IN	Average Salary in IN
Software Applications Developers	9,770	$88,570
Computer Systems Analysts	9,760	$79,750
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	6,710	$75,500
Computer and Information Systems Managers	4,860	$124,490
Computer Network Architects	3,620	$88,210

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
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