Computer Information Systems at University of Wisconsin - Stout

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 Wisconsin - Stout stacks up to those at other schools.

UW - Stout is located in Menomonie, Wisconsin and has a total student population of 7,970. In 2021, 56 CIS majors received their bachelor's degree from UW - Stout.

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.

UW - Stout Computer Information Systems Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at UW - Stout

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

UW - Stout does offer online education options in CIS for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Master’s Degree

UW - Stout Computer Information Systems Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks CIS programs across the country. The following shows how UW - Stout performed in these rankings.

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 UW - Stout 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 Master’s Degree Schools	26
Best Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools	67
Most Focused Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	155
	165
	260

In 2021, 10 students received their master’s degree in CIS from UW - Stout. This makes it the #208 most popular school for CIS master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of UW - Stout CIS Graduates

The median salary of CIS students who receive their bachelor's degree at UW - Stout is $58,998. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 11% higher than the national average of $53,242 for all CIS bachelor's degree recipients.

CIS Student Demographics at UW - Stout

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

UW - Stout Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 56 CIS majors earned their bachelor's degree from UW - Stout. Of these graduates, 71% were men and 29% were women. The typical CIS bachelor's degree program is made up of only 25% women. So female students are more repesented at UW - Stout since its program graduates 3% more women than average.

About 88% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in CIS at UW - Stout 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 Wisconsin - Stout with a bachelor's in CIS.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	49
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UW - Stout Computer Information Systems Master’s Program

Of the 10 students who graduated with a master’s in CIS from UW - Stout in 2021, 80% were men and 20% were women.

Of the students who received a CIS master's degree from UW - Stout, 90% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	9
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UW - Stout also has a doctoral program available in CIS. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Computer Systems Networking
• Computer Software & Applications

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 WI, the home state for University of Wisconsin - Stout.

Occupation	Jobs in WI	Average Salary in WI
Software Applications Developers	16,940	$87,700
Computer Systems Analysts	15,150	$82,480
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	6,980	$75,320
Computer and Information Systems Managers	5,970	$124,770
Systems Software Developers	3,790	$90,660

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 Jennanelson02 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.