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

Marquette is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and approximately 11,550 students attend the school each year. Of the 2,386 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Marquette University in 2021, 101 of them were computer information systems majors.

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.

Marquette Computer Information Systems Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Marquette

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Marquette offers distance education options for CIS at the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Marquette Computer Information Systems Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks CIS programs across the country. The following shows how Marquette performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The CIS major at Marquette 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
Best Value Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools	50
Most Focused Computer Information Systems Graduate Certificate Schools	66
	90
Most Focused Computer Information Systems Schools	359
Best Value Computer Information Systems Schools	403

In 2021, 23 students received their master’s degree in CIS from Marquette. This makes it the #141 most popular school for CIS master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of Marquette CIS Graduates

The median salary of CIS students who receive their bachelor's degree at Marquette is $60,720. This is 14% higher than $53,242, which is the national average for all CIS bachelor's degree recipients.

CIS Student Demographics at Marquette

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

Marquette Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Program

Of the 101 CIS students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Marquette, about 74% were men and 26% were women.

About 56% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in CIS at Marquette 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 Marquette University with a bachelor's in CIS.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	13
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	12
White	57
International Students	12
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Marquette Computer Information Systems Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 23 students graduated with a master's degree in CIS from Marquette. About 57% were men and 43% were women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	8
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

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

Related Majors

• 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 WI, the home state for Marquette University.

Occupation	Jobs in WI	Average Salary in WI
Software Applications Developers	16,940	$87,700
Computer Systems Analysts	15,150	$82,480
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	6,980	$75,320
Computer and Information Systems Managers	5,970	$124,770
Systems Software Developers	3,790	$90,660

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 scottfeldstein under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.