Computer Information Systems at University of Rhode Island
URI is located in Kingston, Rhode Island and approximately 17,649 students attend the school each year. Of the 3,855 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Rhode Island in 2021, 124 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.
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URI Computer Information Systems Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in CIS
- Master’s Degree in CIS
URI Computer Information Systems Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the CIS progam at URI compares to programs at other colleges and universities.
Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.
Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The CIS major at URI 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 |
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Most Popular Computer Information Systems Doctor’s Degree Schools | 80 |
Best Value Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools | 222 |
In 2021, 8 students received their master’s degree in CIS from URI. This makes it the #220 most popular school for CIS master’s degree candidates in the country.
There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in CIS, making the school the #81 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Earnings of URI CIS Graduates
The median salary of CIS students who receive their bachelor's degree at URI is $57,309. This is 8% higher than $53,242, which is the national average for all CIS bachelor's degree recipients.
CIS Student Demographics at URI
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the CIS majors at University of Rhode Island.
URI Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Program
About 69% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in CIS at URI 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 Rhode Island with a bachelor's in CIS.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 4 |
Black or African American | 11 |
Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
White | 85 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 11 |
URI Computer Information Systems Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Rhode Island with a master's in CIS.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 4 |
International Students | 3 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
URI also has a doctoral program available in CIS. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
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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 RI, the home state for University of Rhode Island.
Occupation | Jobs in RI | Average Salary in RI |
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Software Applications Developers | 1,840 | $96,850 |
Computer Systems Analysts | 1,810 | $99,470 |
Network and Computer Systems Administrators | 1,800 | $90,600 |
Computer Workers | 1,410 | $81,290 |
Computer and Information Systems Managers | 1,270 | $146,550 |
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 Tnricci under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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