Computer Information Systems at SUNY Plattsburgh

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

SUNY Plattsburgh is located in Plattsburgh, New York and approximately 5,109 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 students received a bachelor's degree in CIS from SUNY Plattsburgh.

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.

SUNY Plattsburgh Computer Information Systems Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in CIS

SUNY Plattsburgh Computer Information Systems Rankings

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

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 SUNY Plattsburgh 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
	322
Best Value Computer Information Systems Schools	385
Best Computer Information Systems Schools	458

Earnings of SUNY Plattsburgh CIS Graduates

The median salary of CIS students who receive their bachelor's degree at SUNY Plattsburgh is $48,130. This is less than $53,242, which is the national average of all CIS majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

CIS Student Demographics at SUNY Plattsburgh

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

SUNY Plattsburgh Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in CIS from SUNY Plattsburgh. About 85% were men and 15% were women.

About 54% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in CIS at SUNY Plattsburgh 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 SUNY Plattsburgh with a bachelor's in CIS.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	7
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

SUNY Plattsburgh 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
• Computer 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 NY, the home state for SUNY Plattsburgh.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Software Applications Developers	52,640	$116,830
Computer Systems Analysts	44,030	$106,320
Computer and Information Systems Managers	27,070	$190,310
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	25,940	$94,940
Systems Software Developers	19,690	$115,120

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 Erik Graham under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.