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2023 Best Computer Information Systems Master's Degree Schools in Alabama

8 Colleges
$77,715 Avg Salary

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

In 2020-2021, 1,330 degrees and certificates were awarded to computer information systems students who went to a Alabama college or university. This makes it the #11 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Best Computer Information Systems Master's Degree Schools in Alabama ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in Alabama to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama

Check out the CIS master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Alabama Schools for a Master's in Computer Information Systems

#1

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL

Our 2023 rankings named The University of Alabama the best school in Alabama for computer information systems students working on their master’s degree. UA is a very large public school located in the city of Tuscaloosa.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at University of Alabama in Huntsville helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer information systems schools in Alabama. UAH is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Huntsville.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at University of Alabama at Birmingham helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer information systems schools in Alabama. Located in the midsize city of Birmingham, UAB is a public school with a very large student population.

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#4

Troy University

Troy, AL

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Troy University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama list. Located in the town of Troy, TROY is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Alabama A & M University is a great place for computer information systems students working on their master’s degree. AAMU is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of Normal.

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#6

Jacksonville State University

Jacksonville, AL

With a ranking of #6, Jacksonville State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for computer information systems students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Jacksonville, Jacksonville State University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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University of South Alabama came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama ranking. Located in the city of Mobile, USA is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Auburn University at Montgomery ranked #8 on this year’s Best Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama list. Located in the city of Montgomery, AUM is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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Best Computer Information Systems Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Computer Information Systems Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 4,742
Virginia 3,727
North Carolina 1,634
Florida 5,133
Tennessee 754
Kentucky 1,480
South Carolina 769
Louisiana 135
Arkansas 570
Mississippi 333
West Virginia 403

One of 10 majors within the area of study, computer information systems has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to CIS

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 8 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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