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Computer Information Systems Schools in Kentucky

4,931 CIS students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In terms of popularity, Computer Information Systems is the 8th most popular major in the state out of a total 258 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Computer Information Systems Majors in Kentucky

CIS majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 3,449
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 3,449
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 3,449
Bachelor’s Degree 634
Master’s Degree 497
Associate Degree 333
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 16
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 16
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 16
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 2
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 2

Gender Distribution

In Kentucky, a CIS major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of CIS majors in Kentucky is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.0%
  • Black or African American: 6.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.8%
  • White: 72.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 6.9%
  • Other Races: 8.7%
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Jobs for Computer Information Systems Grads in Kentucky

24,000 people in the state and 3,468,840 in the nation are employed in jobs related to CIS.

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Wages for Computer Information Systems Jobs in Kentucky

CIS grads earn an average of $79,420 in the state and $102,470 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Kentucky that offer CIS degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

533 Degrees in Major Awarded
33% Graduation Rate
19,110 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 26% are considered full time. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $33,995 after earning their degree at this institution. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $13,476.

153 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
22,211 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $40,653 after earning their degree at this institution. The average student takes 4.43 years to complete their degree at UofL. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1.

143 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
29,986 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 88% are considered full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 95% of students receive it. A typical student attending UK will pay a net price of $18,203.

#4

Northern Kentucky University

Highland Heights
131 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
16,211 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. Graduates earn an average $38,625 after graduation. 99% of students get financical aid.

63 Degrees in Major Awarded
12,196 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 94% of students receive it. This public school has an average net price of $5,954. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $29,083 after earning their degree at this institution.

49 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
17,517 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $33,301 after graduation. The full-time teacher rate is 72%. This public school has an average net price of $12,522.

40 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,180 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $27,540 after earning their degree at this institution. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $5,625. 93% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

30 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,299 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $5,671. The full-time teacher rate is 89%. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 94% of students receive it.

#9

Berea College

Berea
29 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
1,432 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.19 years to graduate. 100% of students get financical aid. This private school has an average net price of $5,222.

28 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,137 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 94% are considered full time. A typical student attending SKYCTC will pay a net price of $5,617. Of all the students who attend this school, 96% get financial aid.

Computer Information Systems Careers in KY

Some of the careers CIS majors go into include:

Job Title KY Job Growth KY Median Salary
Software Applications Developers 34% $80,760
Systems Software Developers 22% $80,100
Computer and Information Systems Managers 15% $113,960
Database Administrators 14% $76,050
Computer Network Architects 12% $72,810
Computer Workers 11% $78,830
Computer Systems Analysts 10% $68,450
Computer Science Professors 8% $73,870
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 7% $60,540

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to CIS.

Major Annual Graduates in KY
Information Technology 2,193
Information Science 106
Computer Science 103
Computer Software Applications 44

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