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Computer Information Systems at The University of West Florida

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Computer Information Systems at The University of West Florida

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

UWF is located in Pensacola, Florida and approximately 13,061 students attend the school each year. Of the 2,407 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from The University of West Florida in 2021, 85 of them were computer information systems majors.

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.

UWF Computer Information Systems Degrees Available

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

UWF Computer Information Systems Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks CIS programs across the country. The following shows how UWF 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 UWF 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 160
Most Popular Computer Information Systems Schools 199
Best Value Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools 200
Best Computer Information Systems Schools 403

In 2021, 17 students received their master’s degree in CIS from UWF. This makes it the #161 most popular school for CIS master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do CIS Graduates from UWF Make?

The median salary of CIS students who receive their bachelor's degree at UWF is $48,359. This is less than $53,242, which is the national average of all CIS majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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CIS Student Demographics at UWF

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

UWF Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Program

18% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 85 CIS students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UWF, about 82% were men and 18% were women.

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About 66% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in CIS at UWF 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 The University of West Florida with a bachelor's in CIS.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 12
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 56
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 10

UWF Computer Information Systems Master’s Program

29% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The CIS program at UWF awarded 17 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 71% of these degrees went to men with the other 29% going to women.

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Of the students who received a CIS master's degree from UWF, 65% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of West Florida 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 11
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

UWF 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 FL, the home state for The University of West Florida.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
Software Applications Developers 38,160 $95,610
Computer Systems Analysts 24,970 $85,050
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 18,780 $79,070
Systems Software Developers 17,270 $102,590
Computer and Information Systems Managers 16,920 $129,540

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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