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2023 Most Popular Online Computer Information Systems Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

19 Colleges
$32,978 Avg Salary
$18,775 Avg Student Debt

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

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Online Computer Information Systems Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 19 schools in the Southwest Region to see which online associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for CIS majors pursuing an online associate degree.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Phoenix - Arizona the most popular online school in the Southwest Region for computer information systems students working on their associate degree. UOPX - Arizona is a very large private for-profit school located in the large city of Tempe.

About 32% of the students majoring in CIS at the school are women while 68% are male.

CIS majors at UOPX - Arizona take out an average of $23,706 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $109, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#2

Oklahoma City Community College

Oklahoma City, OK

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Oklahoma City Community College is a great place for computer information systems students working on their online associate degree. Located in the city of Oklahoma City, OCCC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 29% of the CIS majors at the school.

After completing their Associate Degree, CIS graduates from OCCC carry an average student debtload of $14,239.

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The in-demand online associate degree programs at Tulsa Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer information systems schools in the Southwest Region . Tulsa Community College is a large public school located in the large city of Tulsa.

Women make up 29% of the CIS majors at the school.

While working on their Associate Degree, CIS majors at Tulsa Community College accumulate an average of around $18,125 in student debt.

Full Computer Information Systems at Tulsa Community College Report

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology is a great place for computer information systems students working on their online associate degree. Located in the distant town of Okmulgee, OSU Institute of Technology is a public school with a small student population.

About 14% of the students majoring in CIS at the school are women while 86% are male.

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#5

Central Texas College

Killeen, TX

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Central Texas College is a great place for computer information systems students working on their online associate degree. Located in the midsize suburb of Killeen, Central Texas College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 18 students majoring in CIS at Central Texas College, 67% are male and 33% are female.

Full Computer Information Systems at Central Texas College Report

#6

Cameron University

Lawton, OK

Cameron University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online associate degree computer information systems programs. Cameron University is a small public school located in the small city of Lawton.

Of the 17 students majoring in CIS at Cameron University, 82% are male and 18% are female.

CIS majors at Cameron University take out an average of $22,174 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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Oklahoma State University - Oklahoma City ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Online Computer Information Systems Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the city of Oklahoma City, OSU-OKC is a public school with a small student population.

Women make up 29% of the CIS majors at the school.

On average, CIS graduates from OSU-OKC take out $27,486 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

Full Computer Information Systems at Oklahoma State University - Oklahoma City Report

#8

Temple College

Temple, TX

Temple College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for computer information systems students to get a associate degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Temple College is a small public school located in the small city of Temple.

Women make up 18% of the CIS majors at the school.

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#9

Hallmark University

San Antonio, TX

Hallmark University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Computer Information Systems Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Hallmark is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of San Antonio.

Of the 8 students majoring in CIS at Hallmark, 88% are male and 13% are female.

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#10

Rogers State University

Claremore, OK

Rogers State University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online associate degree computer information systems programs. Located in the fringe town of Claremore, RSU is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 20% of the CIS majors at the school.

Full Computer Information Systems at Rogers State University Report

Explore the most popular online computer information systems schools for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 6,529
Arizona 2,554
Oklahoma 771
New Mexico 346

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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 19 schools only.

  • 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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