Computer Information Systems at Marymount University

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

Marymount is located in Arlington, Virginia and approximately 3,294 students attend the school each year. Of the 570 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Marymount University in 2021, 76 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.

Marymount Computer Information Systems Degrees Available

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

Marymount Computer Information Systems Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the CIS progam at Marymount 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 Marymount 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 Focused Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	30
Most Focused Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools	36
Most Focused Computer Information Systems Schools	61
Most Focused Computer Information Systems Graduate Certificate Schools	66
Most Popular Computer Information Systems Graduate Certificate Schools	66
Most Popular Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools	102
Best Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools	120
Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	239
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Best Value Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	372

In 2021, 38 students received their master’s degree in CIS from Marymount. This makes it the #103 most popular school for CIS master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of Marymount CIS Graduates

The median salary of CIS students who receive their bachelor's degree at Marymount is $50,698. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $53,242 for all CIS students.

CIS Student Demographics at Marymount

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

Marymount Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Program

Of the 76 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Computer Information Systems from Marymount in 2020-2021, 70% were men and 30% were women. The typical CIS bachelor's degree program is made up of only 25% women. So female students are more repesented at Marymount since its program graduates 5% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 13% 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 Marymount University with a bachelor's in CIS.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	13
Black or African American	17
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	14
International Students	24
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Marymount Computer Information Systems Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 53% of CIS master's degrees went to men and 47% went to women.

In the CIS master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 39% of degree recipients. That is 4% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	9
International Students	13
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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

Related Majors

• Information Technology

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 VA, the home state for Marymount University.

Occupation	Jobs in VA	Average Salary in VA
Software Applications Developers	38,110	$113,690
Systems Software Developers	27,800	$119,860
Computer Systems Analysts	26,800	$102,290
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	18,520	$93,860
Computer Workers	14,580	$105,270

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 Kevin Bowman under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.