Computer Information Systems at University of Massachusetts Amherst
Every computer information systems school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the cis program at University of Massachusetts Amherst stacks up to those at other schools.UMass Amherst is located in Amherst, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 31,642.
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.
UMass Amherst Computer Information Systems Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in CIS
UMass Amherst Computer Information Systems Rankings
The cis major at UMass Amherst 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.
CIS Student Demographics at UMass Amherst
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the cis majors at University of Massachusetts Amherst.
UMass Amherst Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 6% more racial-ethnic minorities in its cis bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts Amherst with a bachelor's in cis.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 13 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 10 |
| International Students | 9 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Concentrations Within Computer Information Systems
The following cis concentations are available at University of Massachusetts Amherst. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Massachusetts Amherst. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Informatics | 46 |
Related Majors
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 MA, the home state for University of Massachusetts Amherst.
| Occupation | Jobs in MA | Average Salary in MA |
|---|---|---|
| Software Applications Developers | 29,110 | $109,130 |
| Systems Software Developers | 25,540 | $117,760 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | 17,820 | $156,620 |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 14,790 | $94,510 |
| Computer Workers | 11,190 | $92,110 |
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 Lion Hirth under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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