2023 Most Popular Computer Information Systems Schools
Finding the Best Computer Information Systems School for You
Computer Information Systems is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 9th of all the majors we analyze. In 2020-2021, 88,434 degrees and certificates were awarded to students with this major.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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 Computer Information Systems Schools ranking. This report analyzed 1,569 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Computer Information Systems program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Computer Information Systems Schools in the United States
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for CIS majors pursuing a .
Top 25 Most Popular Schools in Computer Information Systems
Our 2023 rankings named Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus the most popular school in the United States for computer information systems students. Georgia Tech is a very large public school located in the city of Atlanta.
The average amount in student loans that CIS majors at Georgia Tech take out is $23,750. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $538.
Out of the 1,569 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Phoenix - Arizona landed the # 2 spot on the list. UOPX - Arizona is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the city of Tempe.
While working on their degree, CIS majors at UOPX - Arizona accumulate an average of around $33,593 in student debt. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $136.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend The University of Texas at Dallas. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Information Systems Schools list. UT Dallas is a fairly large public school located in the city of Richardson.
On average, CIS graduates from UT Dallas take out $18,305 in student loans while working on their degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $222.
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The excellent programs at Western Governors University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer information systems schools in the United States. WGU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Salt Lake City.
CIS majors at WGU take out an average of $22,770 in student loans while working on their egree.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Southern New Hampshire University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Information Systems Schools list. SNHU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize suburb of Manchester.
On average, CIS graduates from SNHU take out $28,749 in student loans while working on their degree.
Wake Technical Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer Information Systems Schools ranking. Located in the suburb of Raleigh, Wake Technical Community College is a public school with a very large student population.
After completing their degree, CIS graduates from Wake Technical Community College carry an average student debt load of $17,336.
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With a ranking of #7, New York University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer information systems students. Located in the large city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
CIS majors at NYU take out an average of $20,500 in student loans while working on their egree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $618, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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University of Wisconsin - Madison did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for computer information systems students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the large city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public school with a fairly large student population.
After completing their degree, CIS graduates from UW - Madison carry an average student debt load of $22,030. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $289.
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University of Michigan - Ann Arbor came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer Information Systems Schools ranking. Located in the city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public school with a very large student population.
On average, CIS graduates from U-M take out $18,839 in student loans while working on their degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $446.
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With a ranking of #10, University of Washington - Seattle Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer information systems students. UW Seattle is a very large public school located in the city of Seattle.
CIS majors at UW Seattle take out an average of $16,755 in student loans while working on their egree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $186.
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George Mason University ranked #11 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Information Systems Schools list. GMU is a very large public school located in the suburb of Fairfax.
On average, CIS graduates from GMU take out $22,295 in student loans while working on their degree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $218, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
The University of Texas at Austin ranked #12 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Information Systems Schools list. Located in the large city of Austin, UT Austin is a public college with a very large student population.
On average, CIS graduates from UT Austin take out $20,250 in student loans while working on their degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $212, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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University of Central Florida did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for computer information systems students. It came in at #13 on the list. UCF is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Orlando.
CIS majors at UCF take out an average of $24,238 in student loans while working on their egree.
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Jefferson Community and Technical College landed the #14 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular computer information systems programs. Located in the city of Louisville, Jefferson Community and Technical College is a public school with a large student population.
After completing their degree, CIS graduates from Jefferson Community and Technical College carry an average student debt load of $15,155.
Rutgers University - New Brunswick landed the #15 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular computer information systems programs. Rutgers New Brunswick is a fairly large public school located in the small city of New Brunswick.
On average, CIS graduates from Rutgers New Brunswick take out $21,875 in student loans while working on their degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $259.
Florida International University came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer Information Systems Schools ranking. FIU is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Miami.
CIS majors at FIU take out an average of $20,250 in student loans while working on their egree.
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Northeastern University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for computer information systems students. It came in at #17 on the list. Northeastern is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.
On average, CIS graduates from Northeastern take out $24,512 in student loans while working on their degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $582.
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Carnegie Mellon University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for computer information systems students. It came in at #18 on the list. Carnegie Mellon is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Pittsburgh.
University of Florida did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for computer information systems students. It came in at #19 on the list. Located in the city of Gainesville, UF is a public school with a very large student population.
CIS majors at UF take out an average of $18,957 in student loans while working on their egree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $214, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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With a ranking of #20, New Jersey Institute of Technology did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer information systems students. NJIT is a large public school located in the large city of Newark.
After completing their degree, CIS graduates from NJIT carry an average student debt load of $22,345. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $174.
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With a ranking of #21, Salt Lake Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer information systems students. Salt Lake Community College is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Salt Lake City.
CIS majors at Salt Lake Community College take out an average of $9,180 in student loans while working on their egree.
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With a ranking of #22, University of California - Berkeley did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer information systems students. Located in the city of Berkeley, UC Berkeley is a public college with a very large student population.
Ivy Tech Community College landed the #23 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular computer information systems programs. Located in the city of Indianapolis, Ivy Tech Community College is a public college with a very large student population.
CIS majors at Ivy Tech Community College take out an average of $9,759 in student loans while working on their egree.
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Broward College came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer Information Systems Schools ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Fort Lauderdale, BC is a public school with a fairly large student population.
On average, CIS graduates from BC take out $13,232 in student loans while working on their degree.
Colorado State University - Global Campus landed the #25 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular computer information systems programs. Located in the large city of Greenwood Village, Colorado State University - Global Campus is a public college with a fairly large student population.
While working on their degree, CIS majors at Colorado State University - Global Campus accumulate an average of around $32,599 in student debt.
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Rest of the Top 50 Most Popular Computer Information Systems Schools
Remaining Award Winners
This list represents the rest of the schools awarded a Most Popular Computer Information Systems Schools badge. Showing in this list means the college was ranked in the top 15% of the 1569 different United States computer information systems schools we analyzed.
Additional Noteworthy Schools
Here are some additional popular schools for Computer Information Systems students that almost earned our Most Popular Computer Information Systems Schools award.
Computer Information Systems by Region
View the Most Popular Computer Information Systems Schools for a specific region near you.
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Majors Related to CIS
Computer Information Systems is one of 10 different types of programs to choose from.
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 25 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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