Basic Certificates in Computer Information Systems
Education Levels of CIS Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 14,774 people earned their basic certificate in cis. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in cis at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Bachelor’s Degree | 44,489 |
Master’s Degree | 29,534 |
Basic Certificate | 14,774 |
Associate Degree | 12,111 |
Undergraduate Certificate | 2,233 |
Doctor’s Degree | 1,068 |
Graduate Certificate | 889 |
Earnings of CIS Majors With Basic Certificates
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for cis majors with their basic certificate due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue basic certificates in cis. About 75.1% of graduates in this field are male.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 11,093 |
Women | 3,681 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of cis basic certificate students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 915 |
Black or African American | 2,048 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2,436 |
White | 8,020 |
International Students | 290 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1,065 |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to cis that offer basic certificates.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Information Technology | 9,937 |
Computer Programming | 4,709 |
Computer Systems Networking | 4,058 |
Computer Software Applications | 2,998 |
Other Computer Sciences | 1,197 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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