Management Information Systems at Sam Houston State University

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

SHSU is located in Huntsville, Texas and approximately 21,912 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 30 MIS majors received their bachelor's degree from SHSU.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Management Information Systems section at the bottom of this page.

SHSU Management Information Systems Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in MIS

SHSU Management Information Systems Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks MIS programs across the country. The following shows how SHSU performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The MIS major at SHSU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Management 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 Management Information Systems Schools	115
Best Management Information Systems Schools	233
Most Focused Management Information Systems Schools	267

How Much Do MIS Graduates from SHSU Make?

The median salary of MIS students who receive their bachelor's degree at SHSU is $45,089. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $53,048 for all MIS students.

MIS Student Demographics at SHSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the MIS majors at Sam Houston State University.

SHSU Management Information Systems Bachelor’s Program

Of the 30 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Management Information Systems from SHSU in 2020-2021, 67% were men and 33% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 15% more racial-ethnic minorities in its MIS bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Sam Houston State University with a bachelor's in MIS.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	11
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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

Related Majors

• Entrepreneurial Studies
• Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing
• Business/Managerial Economics
• International Business
• Human Resource Management

Careers That MIS Grads May Go Into

A degree in MIS can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for Sam Houston State University.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Computer and Information Systems Managers	22,350	$154,650
Computer Programmers	20,960	$91,970

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 Bigguill under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.