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Computer Information Systems at Southern Connecticut State University

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Computer Information Systems at Southern Connecticut State University

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

SCSU is located in New Haven, Connecticut and has a total student population of 9,331. In 2021, 47 CIS majors received their bachelor's degree from SCSU.

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.

SCSU Computer Information Systems Degrees Available

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

SCSU Computer Information Systems Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The CIS major at SCSU 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
112
191
Most Popular Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools 194
Best Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools 216

In 2021, 1 student received their master’s degree in CIS from SCSU. This is the #289 most popular school for CIS master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of SCSU CIS Graduates

The median salary of CIS students who receive their bachelor's degree at SCSU is $62,930. This is 18% higher than $53,242, which is the national average for all CIS bachelor's degree recipients.

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CIS Student Demographics at SCSU

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

SCSU Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Program

11% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 47 CIS students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from SCSU, about 89% were men and 11% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 5% 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 Southern Connecticut State University with a bachelor's in CIS.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 23
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 8

SCSU Computer Information Systems Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 student graduated with a bachelor's degree in CIS from SCSU.

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

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

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

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 CT, the home state for Southern Connecticut State University.

Occupation Jobs in CT Average Salary in CT
Software Applications Developers 11,540 $105,500
Computer and Information Systems Managers 8,430 $147,440
Computer Systems Analysts 6,860 $94,530
Systems Software Developers 3,560 $102,440
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 2,890 $93,230

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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