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Computer Information Systems at University of Houston-Downtown

What traits are you looking for in a school for Computer Information Systems, you may want to check out the program at University of Houston-Downtown. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Houston-Downtown sits in Houston, TX.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 118 computer information systems graduations were recorded at University of Houston-Downtown.

Studying Online at University of Houston-Downtown

Distance learning is available at University of Houston-Downtown. Among 13,730 students, 4,905 (36%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,455 (40%) took at least some classes online.

Computer Information Systems Rankings at University of Houston-Downtown

Rankings can help you compare University of Houston-Downtown’s Computer Information Systems program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Texas	#25 of 57
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#39 of 90
Best Value	Texas	#40 of 58
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#64 of 90
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#399 of 839
Best Value	Nationwide	#434 of 827

Earnings for Computer Information Systems Graduates from University of Houston-Downtown

Those who finish University of Houston-Downtown’s Computer Information Systems program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$52,158
2 years	$57,318
3 years	$73,620
4 years	$78,762
5 years	$90,280

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Computer Information Systems graduates from University of Houston-Downtown take home a median $78,762, compared with $59,692 for all University of Houston-Downtown graduates — about 32% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Computer Information Systems graduates from University of Houston-Downtown stands at $19,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Computer Information Systems graduates at University of Houston-Downtown, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Computer Information Systems graduates at University of Houston-Downtown are 25% women (29) and 75% men (89).

Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Program at University of Houston-Downtown

Of the 116 bachelor’s computer information systems degrees awarded at University of Houston-Downtown, 23% were women (27) and 77% were men (89).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Computer Information Systems bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Houston-Downtown.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	11
Hispanic / Latino	39
Black / African American	14
Asian	37
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	11
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 80% of Computer Information Systems bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Houston-Downtown, higher than the national average of 47%.*

Computer Information Systems Master’s Program at University of Houston-Downtown

Of the 2 master’s computer information systems degrees awarded at University of Houston-Downtown, 100% were women (2) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Computer Information Systems master’s degree recipients at University of Houston-Downtown.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Black / African American	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Computer Information Systems master’s degree recipients at University of Houston-Downtown, above the national average of 16%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Computer Information Systems Concentrations at University of Houston-Downtown

This Computer Information Systems program at University of Houston-Downtown breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Computer Science	116
Artificial Intelligence	2

Best-Paid Careers for Computer Information Systems Graduates

Students who finish Computer Information Systems program at University of Houston-Downtown go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for Computer Information Systems graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Computer and Information Systems Managers	$175,079
Computer Occupations, All Other	$159,837
Health Informatics Specialists	$156,714
Database Architects	$148,480
Document Management Specialists	$147,490
Business Intelligence Analysts	$143,840
Information Security Engineers	$142,543
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects	$140,795
Information Technology Project Managers	$124,655
Blockchain Engineers	$123,667

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.