Computer Information Systems at Monroe College

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

Monroe College is located in Bronx, New York and has a total student population of 6,541. In 2021, 78 CIS majors received their bachelor's degree from Monroe College.

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.

Monroe College Computer Information Systems Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in CIS
• Bachelor’s Degree in CIS

Online Classes Are Available at Monroe College

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

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

• Associate’s Degree
• Bachelor’s Degree

Monroe College Computer Information Systems Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the CIS progam at Monroe College 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 Monroe College 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 Popular Online Computer Information Systems Associate Degree Schools	11
Most Popular Online Computer Information Systems Schools	32
	126
Most Popular Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	129
Most Focused Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	152
Most Popular Computer Information Systems Schools	168
Best Value Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	237
Best Value Computer Information Systems Schools	358
Best Computer Information Systems Schools	486
	563

How Much Do CIS Graduates from Monroe College Make?

The median salary of CIS students who receive their bachelor's degree at Monroe College is $37,201. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $53,242 for all CIS students.

CIS Student Demographics at Monroe College

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

Monroe College Computer Information Systems Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 81% of CIS associate's degrees went to men and 19% went to women.

Monroe College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in CIS graduates 58% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Monroe College with a associate's in CIS.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	28
Hispanic or Latino	14
White	2
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Monroe College Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 78 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in CIS from Monroe College. About 71% were men and 29% were women. The typical CIS bachelor's degree program is made up of only 25% women. So female students are more repesented at Monroe College since its program graduates 4% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 22% 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 Monroe College with a bachelor's in CIS.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	24
Hispanic or Latino	14
White	2
International Students	31
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Monroe College 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
• Computer 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 NY, the home state for Monroe College.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Software Applications Developers	52,640	$116,830
Computer Systems Analysts	44,030	$106,320
Computer and Information Systems Managers	27,070	$190,310
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	25,940	$94,940
Systems Software Developers	19,690	$115,120

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.