Computer Information Systems at University of Delaware

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

UD is located in Newark, Delaware and approximately 23,613 students attend the school each year. Of the 4,743 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Delaware in 2021, 104 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.

UD Computer Information Systems Degrees Available

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

UD Computer Information Systems Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The CIS major at UD 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 Computer Information Systems Doctor’s Degree Schools	16
Best Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools	27
Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	39

In 2021, 16 students received their master’s degree in CIS from UD. This makes it the #164 most popular school for CIS master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 9 students who received their doctoral degrees in CIS, making the school the #43 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do CIS Graduates from UD Make?

The median salary of CIS students who receive their bachelor's degree at UD is $70,538. This is 32% higher than $53,242, which is the national average for all CIS bachelor's degree recipients.

CIS Student Demographics at UD

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

UD Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 82% of CIS bachelor's degrees went to men and 18% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Delaware with a bachelor's in CIS.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	16
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	44
International Students	22
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

UD Computer Information Systems Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 students graduated with a master's degree in CIS from UD. About 94% were men and 6% were women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	3
International Students	11
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UD also has a doctoral program available in CIS. In 2021, 9 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Information Technology
• Information 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 DE, the home state for University of Delaware.

Occupation	Jobs in DE	Average Salary in DE
Software Applications Developers	4,790	$106,730
Computer Systems Analysts	2,530	$96,460
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	1,370	$80,990
Computer and Information Systems Managers	1,240	$169,720
Database Administrators	850	$92,460

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 Ottawa80 at English Wikipedia under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.