2023 Most Popular Computer Information Systems Bachelor's Degree Schools
Finding the Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor's Degree 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Computer Information Systems Bachelor's Degree Schools to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 869 schools in the United States to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular 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.
2023 Most Popular Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the United States
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for CIS majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Top 25 Most Popular Schools for a Bachelor's in Computer Information Systems
Our analysis found University of Michigan - Ann Arbor to be the most popular school for computer information systems students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the United States. Located in the midsize city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public school with a very large student population.
Women make up 25% of the CIS majors at the school.
The average amount in student loans that CIS majors at U-M take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $17,659. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $446.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Phoenix - Arizona. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. UOPX - Arizona is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the city of Tempe.
Women make up 22% of the CIS majors at the school.
The average amount in student loans that CIS majors at UOPX - Arizona take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $39,437. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $163.
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Out of the 869 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Dallas landed the # 3 spot on the list. UT Dallas is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Richardson.
Women make up 27% of the CIS majors at the school.
On average, CIS graduates from UT Dallas take out $20,123 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's 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 in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer information systems schools in the United States. Georgia Tech is a fairly large public school located in the city of Atlanta.
About 26% of the students majoring in CIS at the school are women while 74% are male.
On average, CIS graduates from Georgia Tech take out $23,276 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $538.
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Out of the 869 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, George Mason University landed the # 5 spot on the list. GMU is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Fairfax.
Of the 706 students majoring in CIS at GMU, 77% are male and 23% are female.
The average amount in student loans that CIS majors at GMU take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $23,765. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $218, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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University of Central Florida landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree computer information systems programs. UCF is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Orlando.
Women make up 16% of the CIS majors at the school.
On average, CIS graduates from UCF take out $24,270 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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Western Governors University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. WGU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Salt Lake City.
About 11% of the students majoring in CIS at the school are women while 89% are male.
The average amount in student loans that CIS majors at WGU take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $25,677.
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University of Wisconsin - Madison did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for computer information systems students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the large city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public school with a very large student population.
Women make up 21% of the CIS majors at the school.
The average amount in student loans that CIS majors at UW - Madison take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $20,860. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $289.
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Florida International University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for computer information systems students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. FIU is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Miami.
Of the 661 students majoring in CIS at FIU, 82% are male and 18% are female.
On average, CIS graduates from FIU take out $23,673 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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Rutgers University - New Brunswick ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Rutgers New Brunswick is a fairly large public school located in the city of New Brunswick.
About 19% of the students majoring in CIS at the school are women while 81% are male.
CIS majors at Rutgers New Brunswick take out an average of $21,062 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 $259.
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University of California - Berkeley landed the #11 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree computer information systems programs. Located in the midsize city of Berkeley, UC Berkeley is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 45% of the students majoring in CIS at the school are women while 55% are male.
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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With a ranking of #12, University of Washington - Seattle Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer information systems students working on their bachelor’s degree. UW Seattle is a very large public school located in the large city of Seattle.
Women make up 46% of the CIS majors at the school.
CIS majors at UW Seattle take out an average of $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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Southern New Hampshire University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools ranking. SNHU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize suburb of Manchester.
About 20% of the students majoring in CIS at the school are women while 80% are male.
On average, CIS graduates from SNHU take out $35,692 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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University of Maryland Global Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for computer information systems students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #14 on the list. UMGC is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Adelphi.
Of the 534 students majoring in CIS at UMGC, 75% are male and 25% are female.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, CIS graduates from UMGC carry an average student debt load of $25,190.
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New York University landed the #15 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree computer information systems programs. Located in the city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 32% of the CIS majors at the school.
The average amount in student loans that CIS majors at NYU take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $19,679. 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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With a ranking of #16, Indiana University - Bloomington did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer information systems students working on their bachelor’s degree. IU Bloomington is a fairly large public school located in the city of Bloomington.
About 26% of the students majoring in CIS at the school are women while 74% are male.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, CIS graduates from IU Bloomington carry an average student debt load of $19,871. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $547, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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The University of Texas at Austin did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for computer information systems students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #17 on the list. Located in the large city of Austin, UT Austin is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 24% of the students majoring in CIS at the school are women while 76% are male.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, CIS majors at UT Austin accumulate an average of around $20,460 in student debt. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $212, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Northeastern University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for computer information systems students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #18 on the list. Northeastern is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.
Women make up 25% of the CIS majors at the school.
CIS majors at Northeastern take out an average of $23,841 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $582.
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New Jersey Institute of Technology did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for computer information systems students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #19 on the list. NJIT is a large public school located in the city of Newark.
About 17% of the students majoring in CIS at the school are women while 83% are male.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, CIS graduates from NJIT carry an average student debt load of $22,191. 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 #20, Florida State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer information systems students working on their bachelor’s degree. Florida State is a very large public school located in the city of Tallahassee.
Of the 398 students majoring in CIS at Florida State, 66% are male and 34% are female.
The average amount in student loans that CIS majors at Florida State take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $22,055. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $183.
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Virginia Tech did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for computer information systems students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #21 on the list. Virginia Tech is a fairly large public school located in the city of Blacksburg.
About 22% of the students majoring in CIS at the school are women while 78% are male.
The average amount in student loans that CIS majors at Virginia Tech take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $21,607. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $345.
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University of Houston did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for computer information systems students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #22 on the list. UH is a very large public school located in the city of Houston.
Women make up 16% of the CIS majors at the school.
The average amount in student loans that CIS majors at UH take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $21,888.
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University of South Florida - Main Campus ranked #23 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the city of Tampa, USF Tampa is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 16% of the students majoring in CIS at the school are women while 84% are male.
CIS majors at USF Tampa take out an average of $25,874 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $141.
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Colorado State University - Global Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for computer information systems students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #24 on the list. Located in the city of Greenwood Village, Colorado State University - Global Campus is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 347 students majoring in CIS at Colorado State University - Global Campus, 78% are male and 22% are female.
On average, CIS graduates from Colorado State University - Global Campus take out $33,193 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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University of North Texas ranked #25 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. UNT is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Denton.
About 16% of the students majoring in CIS at the school are women while 84% are male.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, CIS graduates from UNT carry an average student debt load of $23,655. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $212, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Remaining Award Winners
This section represents the remainder of the colleges awarded a Most Popular Computer Information Systems Bachelor's Degree Schools badge. Showing in this list means the college was ranked in the top 15% of the 869 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 Bachelor's Degree Schools award.
Computer Information Systems by Region
View the Most Popular Computer Information Systems Bachelor's Degree 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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