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Computer Information Systems at University of Arkansas - Fort Smith

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Computer Information Systems at University of Arkansas - Fort Smith

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

UAFS is located in Fort Smith, Arkansas and has a total student population of 5,887. Of the 740 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Arkansas - Fort Smith in 2021, 23 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.

UAFS Computer Information Systems Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in CIS (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in CIS

UAFS Computer Information Systems Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the CIS progam at UAFS 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 UAFS 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
Best Value Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools 179
Most Popular Computer Information Systems Basic Certificate Schools 213
Most Focused Computer Information Systems Basic Certificate Schools 219
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Most Popular Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools 329
Most Popular Computer Information Systems Schools 514
Best Computer Information Systems Schools 525

How Much Do CIS Graduates from UAFS Make?

The median salary of CIS students who receive their bachelor's degree at UAFS is $47,923. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $53,242 for all CIS students.

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CIS Student Demographics at UAFS

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

UAFS Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Program

22% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 78% of CIS bachelor's degrees went to men and 22% went to women.

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About 70% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in CIS at UAFS 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 University of Arkansas - Fort Smith with a bachelor's in CIS.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 16
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

UAFS 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 AR, the home state for University of Arkansas - Fort Smith.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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