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Computer Information Systems at Vassar College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Computer Information Systems, consider the program at Vassar College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Vassar College is located in Poughkeepsie, NY.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 42 computer information systems degrees were awarded at Vassar College.

Online Class Availability at Vassar College

Vassar College primarily offers on-campus instruction; distance-education enrollment is limited.

Computer Information Systems Rankings at Vassar College

Use these rankings to compare Vassar College’s Computer Information Systems program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#6 of 46
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#14 of 153
Best Value	New York	#40 of 44
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#71 of 839
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#142 of 150
Best Value	Nationwide	#805 of 827

Earnings for Computer Information Systems Graduates from Vassar College

Those who finish Vassar College’s Computer Information Systems program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$64,930
2 years	$69,535
3 years	$93,622
4 years	$110,844
5 years	$115,240

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Computer Information Systems graduates from Vassar College take home a median $110,844, compared with $63,154 for all Vassar College graduates — about 76% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Computer Information Systems graduates from Vassar College is $17,037.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Computer Information Systems graduates at Vassar College, by degree type.

Program-wide, Computer Information Systems graduates at Vassar College are 38% women (16) and 62% men (26).

Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Program at Vassar College

Of the 42 bachelor’s computer information systems graduates at Vassar College, 38% were women (16) and 62% were men (26).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Computer Information Systems bachelor’s degree recipients at Vassar College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	12
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	3
Asian	9
Two or More Races	5
International (Nonresident)	8
Unknown	2

Minority students account for 48% of Computer Information Systems bachelor’s degree recipients at Vassar College, higher than the national average of 47%.*

*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 Vassar College

This Computer Information Systems program at Vassar College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Computer Science	42

Highest-Paying Careers for Computer Information Systems Graduates

Graduates of the Computer Information Systems program at Vassar College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying 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.