Computer Information Systems at Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network

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 Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network stacks up to those at other schools.

Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network is located in Boston, Massachusetts and approximately 11,857 students attend the school each year. In the 2018-2019 academic year, 19 students received a bachelor's degree in CIS from Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network.

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.

Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network Computer Information Systems Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network

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.

Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network does offer online education options in CIS for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network Computer Information Systems Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks CIS programs across the country. The following shows how Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network performed in these rankings.

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 Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network 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 Master’s Degree Schools	20
Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	22
Best Value Computer Information Systems Schools	76
Most Focused Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	631

In 2019, 200 students received their master’s degree in CIS from Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network. This makes it the #19 most popular school for CIS master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do CIS Graduates from Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network Make?

The median salary of CIS students who receive their bachelor's degree at Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network is $85,800. This is 60% higher than $53,500, which is the national average for all CIS bachelor's degree recipients.

CIS Student Demographics at Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the CIS majors at Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network.

Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Program

Of the 19 CIS students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2018-2019 from Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network, about 63% were men and 37% were women. The typical CIS bachelor's degree program is made up of only 23% women. So female students are more repesented at Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network since its program graduates 14% more women than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network with a bachelor's in CIS.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	6
International Students	7
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network Computer Information Systems Master’s Program

The CIS program at Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network awarded 200 master's degrees in 2018-2019. About 62% of these degrees went to men with the other 38% going to women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	8
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	17
International Students	168
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network also has a doctoral program available in CIS. In 2019, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Information Science
• Information Technology
• Computer Software & Applications

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 MA, the home state for Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
Software Applications Developers	29,110	$109,130
Systems Software Developers	25,540	$117,760
Computer and Information Systems Managers	17,820	$156,620
Computer Systems Analysts	14,790	$94,510
Computer Workers	11,190	$92,110

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.