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2023 Most Popular Computer Information Systems Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

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

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

With 88,434 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, computer information systems is the #9 most popular major in the United States.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Computer Information Systems Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 223 schools in the Southeast Region 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.

Check out the CIS bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southeast Region .

Our analysis found Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus to be the most popular school for computer information systems students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Atlanta, Georgia Tech is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 26% of the CIS majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that CIS majors at Georgia Tech take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $23,276. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $538.

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#2

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend George Mason University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the large suburb of Fairfax, GMU is a public school with a very large student population.

About 23% of the students majoring in CIS at the school are women while 77% are male.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, CIS graduates from GMU carry an average student debt load of $23,765. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $218.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Central Florida. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the large suburb of Orlando, UCF is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 687 students majoring in CIS at UCF, 84% are male and 16% are female.

The average amount in student loans that CIS majors at UCF take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $24,270.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Florida International University is a great place for computer information systems students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Miami, FIU is a public school with a very large student population.

About 18% of the students majoring in CIS at the school are women while 82% are male.

The average amount in student loans that CIS majors at FIU take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $23,673.

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#5

Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL

Out of the 223 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 34% of the students majoring in CIS at the school are women while 66% are male.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, CIS graduates from Florida State carry an average student debt load of $22,055. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $183.

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#6

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA

Virginia Tech came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the small city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 22% of the CIS majors at the school.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, CIS graduates from Virginia Tech carry an average student debt load of $21,607. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $345.

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University of South Florida - Main Campus ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. USF Tampa is a very large public school located in the city of Tampa.

Women make up 16% of the CIS majors at the school.

On average, CIS graduates from USF Tampa take out $25,874 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 $141.

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Georgia State University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Georgia State is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Atlanta.

About 34% of the students majoring in CIS at the school are women while 66% are male.

On average, CIS graduates from Georgia State take out $26,356 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 $120.

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#9

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

University of Florida landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree computer information systems programs. UF is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Gainesville.

About 19% of the students majoring in CIS at the school are women while 81% are male.

On average, CIS graduates from UF take out $20,340 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $214, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#10

University of Virginia - Main Campus

Charlottesville, VA

University of Virginia - Main Campus came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Charlottesville, University of Virginia is a public college with a very large student population.

About 19% of the students majoring in CIS at the school are women while 81% are male.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, CIS graduates from University of Virginia carry an average student debt load of $17,642. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $490, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#11

Kennesaw State University

Kennesaw, GA

With a ranking of #11, Kennesaw State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer information systems students working on their bachelor’s degree. KSU Georgia is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Kennesaw.

Women make up 28% of the CIS majors at the school.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, CIS majors at KSU Georgia accumulate an average of around $30,861 in student debt.

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University of South Carolina - Columbia landed the #12 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree computer information systems programs. Located in the midsize city of Columbia, UofSC is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 22% of the CIS majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that CIS majors at UofSC take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $26,001. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $225, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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American Public University System landed the #13 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree computer information systems programs. Located in the town of Charles Town, American Military University is a private for-profit college with a very large student population.

About 17% of the students majoring in CIS at the school are women while 83% are male.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, CIS majors at American Military University accumulate an average of around $27,492 in student debt.

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#14

Liberty University

Lynchburg, VA

With a ranking of #14, Liberty University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer information systems students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 23% of the CIS majors at the school.

CIS majors at Liberty University take out an average of $30,098 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $408, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#15

Georgia Gwinnett College

Lawrenceville, GA

With a ranking of #15, Georgia Gwinnett College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer information systems students working on their bachelor’s degree. Georgia Gwinnett College is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Lawrenceville.

Women make up 26% of the CIS majors at the school.

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#16

Broward College

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Broward College came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. BC is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Fort Lauderdale.

Of the 162 students majoring in CIS at BC, 80% are male and 20% are female.

On average, CIS graduates from BC take out $19,043 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#17

University of Louisville

Louisville, KY

University of Louisville landed the #17 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree computer information systems programs. Located in the city of Louisville, UofL is a public college with a very large student population.

Of the 153 students majoring in CIS at UofL, 76% are male and 24% are female.

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#18

Clemson University

Clemson, SC

Clemson 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. Clemson is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Clemson.

Of the 145 students majoring in CIS at Clemson, 88% are male and 12% are female.

CIS majors at Clemson take out an average of $22,697 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 $247.

Full Computer Information Systems at Clemson University Report

#19

Miami Dade College

Miami, FL

Miami Dade College landed the #19 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree computer information systems programs. Located in the city of Miami, MDC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 15% of the students majoring in CIS at the school are women while 85% are male.

On average, CIS graduates from MDC take out $19,791 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#20

Troy University

Troy, AL

With a ranking of #20, Troy University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer information systems students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Troy, TROY is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 27% of the students majoring in CIS at the school are women while 73% are male.

On average, CIS graduates from TROY take out $28,418 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#21

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, FL

With a ranking of #21, Florida Atlantic University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer information systems students working on their bachelor’s degree. FAU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Boca Raton.

Women make up 21% of the CIS majors at the school.

On average, CIS graduates from FAU take out $21,586 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Full Computer Information Systems at Florida Atlantic University Report

#22

Auburn University

Auburn, AL

With a ranking of #22, Auburn University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer information systems students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Auburn, Auburn is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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 Auburn take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $20,916. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $497, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

Full Computer Information Systems at Auburn University Report

Seminole State College of Florida ranked #23 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Seminole State is a large public school located in the city of Sanford.

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

On average, CIS graduates from Seminole State take out $23,782 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#24

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

University of Kentucky 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 Lexington, UK is a public college with a very large student population.

Of the 131 students majoring in CIS at UK, 82% are male and 18% are female.

The average amount in student loans that CIS majors at UK take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $23,401. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $189.

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#24

Northern Kentucky University

Highland Heights, KY

Northern Kentucky University landed the #24 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree computer information systems programs. Located in the suburb of Highland Heights, NKU is a public college with a large student population.

Women make up 14% of the CIS majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that CIS majors at NKU take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $27,856. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $146, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#26

University of North Florida

Jacksonville, FL
#27

Old Dominion University

Norfolk, VA
#30

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL
#30

James Madison University

Harrisonburg, VA
#32

Columbia Southern University

Orange Beach, AL

Honorable Mentions

These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Computer Information Systems Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region award.

Rank College Location
34 Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond, VA
35 University of North Carolina at Charlotte Charlotte, NC
36 Mississippi State University Mississippi State, MS
37 The University of West Florida Pensacola, FL
37 University of Mississippi University, MS
39 Columbus State University Columbus, GA
40 East Tennessee State University Johnson City, TN
41 Georgia Southern University Statesboro, GA
42 Marymount University Arlington, VA
43 North Carolina A & T State University Greensboro, NC
44 University of Alabama at Birmingham Birmingham, AL

Best Computer Information Systems Colleges by State

Explore the best computer information systems schools for a specific state in the Southeast 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
Alabama 1,330
Mississippi 333
West Virginia 403

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

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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