2023 Best Management Information Systems Schools in the Far Western US Region
Finding the Best Management Information Systems School for You
Management Information Systems is the #73 most popular major in the country with 13,680 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Management Information Systems Schools in the Far Western US Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 24 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best Management Information Systems Schools in the Far Western US Region
Check out the MIS programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top 10 Best Management Information Systems Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Santa Clara University the best school in the Far Western US Region for management information systems students. Located in the midsize city of Santa Clara, SCU is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Linfield University - Online and Continuing Education is a great place for management information systems students. Located in the town of McMinnville, Linfield OCE is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Irvine. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Management Information Systems Schools in the Far Western US Region list. UC Irvine is a very large public school located in the large city of Irvine.
While working on their degree, MIS majors at UC Irvine accumulate an average of around $17,861 in student debt.
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Out of the 24 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Washington State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Wazzu is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Pullman.
While working on their degree, MIS majors at Wazzu accumulate an average of around $22,820 in student debt. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $211.
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With a ranking of #6, Western Washington University did quite well on this year’s best schools for management information systems students. WWU is a large public school located in the city of Bellingham.
MIS majors at WWU take out an average of $20,000 in student loans while working on their egree.
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Oregon State University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best management information systems programs. Oregon State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Corvallis.
On average, MIS graduates from Oregon State take out $25,000 in student loans while working on their degree.
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National University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Management Information Systems Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the large city of La Jolla, National University is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
After completing their degree, MIS graduates from National University carry an average student debtload of $32,292.
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California Lutheran University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Management Information Systems Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the midsize city of Thousand Oaks, CLU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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University of Alaska Anchorage landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best management information systems programs. Located in the large city of Anchorage, UAA is a public college with a large student population.
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Explore the best management information systems colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 450 |
| Washington | 188 |
| Oregon | 121 |
| Nevada | 3 |
| Hawaii | 50 |
| Alaska | 6 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to MIS
Management Information Systems is one of 21 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related to MIS
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 416,590 |
| Accounting | 99,265 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 57,778 |
| General Business/Commerce | 56,042 |
| Marketing | 52,916 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 24 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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