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Computer Information Systems at Lehigh University

If you are interested in studying Computer Information Systems, consider the program at Lehigh University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Lehigh University is located in Bethlehem, PA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 21 computer information systems degrees were granted at Lehigh University.

Online Class Availability at Lehigh University

Distance learning is available at Lehigh University. Of 7,692 students, 377 (5%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 290 (4%) took at least some classes online.

Computer Information Systems Rankings at Lehigh University

These rankings give you a sense of how Lehigh University’s Computer Information Systems program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Pennsylvania	#7 of 49
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#21 of 153
Best Value	Pennsylvania	#45 of 49
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#96 of 839
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#136 of 150
Best Value	Nationwide	#784 of 827

Earnings for Computer Information Systems Graduates from Lehigh University

Graduates of Lehigh University’s Computer Information Systems program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$70,490
2 years	$71,351
3 years	$82,322
4 years	$94,982
5 years	$120,356

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Computer Information Systems graduates from Lehigh University take home a median $94,982, compared with $91,059 for all Lehigh University graduates — about 4% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Computer Information Systems graduates from Lehigh University stands at $24,019.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Computer Information Systems graduates at Lehigh University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Computer Information Systems graduates at Lehigh University are 43% women (9) and 57% men (12).

Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Program at Lehigh University

Of the 21 bachelor’s computer information systems degrees awarded at Lehigh University, 43% were women (9) and 57% were men (12).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Computer Information Systems bachelor’s degree recipients at Lehigh University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	1
Asian	3
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	4

Minority students account for 38% of Computer Information Systems bachelor’s degree recipients at Lehigh University, below the national average of 47%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Computer Information Systems Concentrations at Lehigh University

The Computer Information Systems program at Lehigh University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Information Technology	21

Top-Paying Careers for Computer Information Systems Graduates

Graduates of the Computer Information Systems program at Lehigh University pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Computer Information Systems majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Computer and Information Systems Managers	$175,079
Computer Occupations, All Other	$159,837
Health Informatics Specialists	$156,714
Database Architects	$148,480
Document Management Specialists	$147,490
Business Intelligence Analysts	$143,840
Information Security Engineers	$142,543
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects	$140,795
Information Technology Project Managers	$124,655
Blockchain Engineers	$123,667

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.