Computer Information Systems at Jacksonville State 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 Jacksonville State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Jacksonville State University is located in Jacksonville, Alabama and approximately 9,238 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 45 CIS majors received their bachelor's degree from Jacksonville State University.

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.

Jacksonville State University Computer Information Systems Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Jacksonville State University

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Jacksonville State University does offer online education options in CIS for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Master’s Degree

Jacksonville State University Computer Information Systems Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the CIS progam at Jacksonville State University 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 Jacksonville State University 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
Most Popular Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools	231
Most Focused Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	260
Best Value Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	375
Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	410

In 2021, 7 students received their master’s degree in CIS from Jacksonville State University. This makes it the #232 most popular school for CIS master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do CIS Graduates from Jacksonville State University Make?

The median salary of CIS students who receive their bachelor's degree at Jacksonville State University is $40,133. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $53,242 for all CIS students.

CIS Student Demographics at Jacksonville State University

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

Jacksonville State University Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 45 CIS majors earned their bachelor's degree from Jacksonville State University. Of these graduates, 89% were men and 11% were women.

About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in CIS at Jacksonville State University 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 Jacksonville State University with a bachelor's in CIS.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	36
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Jacksonville State University Computer Information Systems Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 57% of CIS master's degrees went to men and 43% went to women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Related Majors

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 AL, the home state for Jacksonville State University.

Occupation	Jobs in AL	Average Salary in AL
Software Applications Developers	6,210	$96,400
Systems Software Developers	4,360	$105,890
Computer Systems Analysts	3,910	$84,950
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	3,850	$76,370
Computer and Information Systems Managers	3,200	$126,300

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 Thomson200 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.