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Computer Information Systems at Worcester Polytechnic Institute

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Computer Information Systems at Worcester Polytechnic Institute

What traits are you looking for in a CIS school? To help you decide if Worcester Polytechnic Institute is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's CIS program.

WPI is located in Worcester, Massachusetts and approximately 6,920 students attend the school each year.

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.

WPI Computer Information Systems Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in CIS

WPI Computer Information Systems Rankings

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CIS Student Demographics at WPI

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the CIS majors at Worcester Polytechnic Institute.

WPI Computer Information Systems Master’s Program

36% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 64% of CIS master's degrees went to men and 36% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Worcester Polytechnic Institute with a master's in CIS.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
International Students 20
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 Worcester Polytechnic Institute.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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