Computer Information Systems at Minnesota State University - Mankato

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

Minnesota State Mankato is located in Mankato, Minnesota and has a total student population of 14,761. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 79 students received a bachelor's degree in CIS from Minnesota State Mankato.

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.

Minnesota State Mankato Computer Information Systems Degrees Available

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

Minnesota State Mankato Computer Information Systems Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the CIS progam at Minnesota State Mankato compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 Minnesota State Mankato 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 Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools	50
Most Popular Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools	148

In 2021, 20 students received their master’s degree in CIS from Minnesota State Mankato. This makes it the #149 most popular school for CIS master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of Minnesota State Mankato CIS Graduates

The median salary of CIS students who receive their bachelor's degree at Minnesota State Mankato is $66,391. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 25% higher than the national average of $53,242 for all CIS bachelor's degree recipients.

CIS Student Demographics at Minnesota State Mankato

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

Minnesota State Mankato Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 79 CIS majors earned their bachelor's degree from Minnesota State Mankato. Of these graduates, 77% were men and 23% were women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	30
International Students	39
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Minnesota State Mankato Computer Information Systems Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 students earned a master's degree in CIS from Minnesota State Mankato. About 45% of these graduates were women and the other 55% were men.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	1
International Students	17
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Related Majors

• Computer Software & Applications
• 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 MN, the home state for Minnesota State University - Mankato.

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
• Image Credit: By SaiketTewary under License

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