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2023 Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

39 Colleges
$55,862 Avg Salary
$29,573 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 88,434 computer information systems students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #9 most popular in the country.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 39 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for CIS majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Top 10 Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor's Degree Schools

Our 2023 rankings named University of California - Berkeley the best school in the Far Western US Region for computer information systems students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Berkeley, UC Berkeley is a public college with a fairly large student population.

On average, CIS graduates from UC Berkeley take out $17,834 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of California - San Diego is a great place for computer information systems students working on their bachelor’s degree. UCSD is a fairly large public school located in the city of La Jolla.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Washington - Tacoma Campus helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer information systems schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the midsize city of Tacoma, UW Tacoma is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

On average, CIS graduates from UW Tacoma take out $17,914 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $186.

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Out of the 39 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Washington - Seattle Campus landed the # 4 spot on the list. UW Seattle is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Seattle.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, CIS majors at UW Seattle accumulate an average of around $17,914 in student debt. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $186.

Full Computer Information Systems at University of Washington - Seattle Campus Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Southern California. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. USC is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Los Angeles.

Full Computer Information Systems at University of Southern California Report

#6

Loyola Marymount University

Los Angeles, CA

Loyola Marymount University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Loyola Marymount is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Los Angeles.

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University of Washington - Bothell Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for computer information systems students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the suburb of Bothell, UW Bothell is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, CIS majors at UW Bothell accumulate an average of around $17,914 in student debt. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $186.

Full Computer Information Systems at University of Washington - Bothell Campus Report

Western Washington University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree computer information systems programs. Located in the city of Bellingham, WWU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, CIS majors at WWU accumulate an average of around $22,522 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $258.

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California Baptist University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of Riverside, Cal Baptist is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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Pacific Lutheran University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for computer information systems students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. PLU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Tacoma.

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Best Computer Information Systems Colleges by State

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State Degrees Awarded
California 3,391
Washington 1,857
Oregon 293
Nevada 111
Hawaii 141

Computer Information Systems is one of 10 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Science 59,565
Information Technology 40,555
Information Science 18,325
Computer Systems Networking 14,700
Computer Software & Applications 14,336

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 25 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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