Computer Information Systems at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus

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

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus is located in Magnolia, Arkansas and has a total student population of 4,432. In 2021, 18 CIS majors received their bachelor's degree from Southern Arkansas University Main Campus.

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.

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus Computer Information Systems Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus

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.

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus does offer online education options in CIS for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Master’s Degree

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus Computer Information Systems Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks CIS programs across the country. The following shows how Southern Arkansas University Main Campus 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 Southern Arkansas University Main Campus 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	13
Most Popular Computer Information Systems Schools	198
Most Popular Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	382

In 2021, 85 students received their master’s degree in CIS from Southern Arkansas University Main Campus. This makes it the #51 most popular school for CIS master’s degree candidates in the country.

CIS Student Demographics at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the CIS majors at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus.

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Program

Of the 18 CIS students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Southern Arkansas University Main Campus, about 94% were men and 6% were women.

About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in CIS at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus 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 Southern Arkansas University Main Campus with a bachelor's in CIS.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	12
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus Computer Information Systems Master’s Program

Of the 85 CIS students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Southern Arkansas University Main Campus, about 54% were men and 46% were women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Southern Arkansas University Main Campus with a master's in CIS.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	8
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	6
International Students	66
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus also has a doctoral program available in CIS. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

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 AR, the home state for Southern Arkansas University Main Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in AR	Average Salary in AR
Software Applications Developers	3,910	$87,960
Computer Systems Analysts	3,500	$71,990
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	2,510	$65,220
Computer and Information Systems Managers	2,360	$109,890
Systems Software Developers	1,190	$85,830

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 Billy Hathorn under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.