Computer Information Systems at Metropolitan State University

80% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you are interested in studying computer information systems, you may want to check out the program at Metropolitan State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Metro State is located in Saint Paul, Minnesota and has a total student population of 7,552.

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.

Metro State Computer Information Systems Degrees Available

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

Metro State Computer Information Systems Rankings

The cis major at Metro State 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.

CIS Student Demographics at Metro State

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

Metro State Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Program

54% Women

80% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 46% of cis bachelor's degrees went to men and 54% went to women. The typical cis bachelor's degree program is made up of only 27% women. So female students are more repesented at Metro State since its program graduates 27% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 44% 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 Metropolitan State University with a bachelor's in cis.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	31
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	8
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Metro State Computer Information Systems Master’s Program

54% Women

54% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 46% of cis master's degrees went to men and 54% went to women.

In the cis master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 54% of degree recipients. That is 18% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	1
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Computer Information Systems

Computer Information Systems majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Metropolitan State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Information Technology	73

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 MN, the home state for Metropolitan State University.

Occupation	Jobs in MN	Average Salary in MN
Software Applications Developers	19,970	$96,750
Computer Systems Analysts	18,710	$92,920
Computer and Information Systems Managers	9,510	$143,300
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	7,610	$85,620
Systems Software Developers	6,460	$110,460

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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