Computer Information Systems at Simmons University

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

Simmons is located in Boston, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 6,263. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 students received a bachelor's degree in CIS from Simmons.

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.

Simmons Computer Information Systems Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in CIS

Online Classes Are Available at Simmons

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

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

• Bachelor’s Degree

Simmons Computer Information Systems Rankings

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

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 CIS major at Simmons 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 Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools	297
Most Focused Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	675

In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in CIS from Simmons. This is the #298 most popular school for CIS master’s degree candidates in the country.

CIS Student Demographics at Simmons

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

Simmons Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 students earned a bachelor's degree in CIS from Simmons. About 100% of these graduates were women and the other 0% were men. The typical CIS bachelor's degree program is made up of only 25% women. So female students are more repesented at Simmons since its program graduates 75% more women than average.

About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in CIS at Simmons are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	8
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Related Majors

• Information 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 MA, the home state for Simmons University.

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
• Image Credit: By Daderot under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.