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2023 Most Popular Computer Information Systems Bachelor's Degree Schools in Mississippi

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

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

With 333 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, computer information systems is the #23 most popular major in Mississippi.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

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 Bachelor's Degree Schools in Mississippi ranking. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in Mississippi 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for CIS majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

#1

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, MS

Our analysis found Mississippi State University to be the most popular school for computer information systems students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Mississippi. Mississippi State is a fairly large public school located in the remote town of Mississippi State.

Women make up 11% of the CIS majors at the school.

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#2

University of Mississippi

University, MS

Out of the 8 schools in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Mississippi landed the # 2 spot on the list. Ole Miss is a very large public school located in the remote town of University.

About 11% of the students majoring in CIS at the school are women while 89% are male.

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Out of the 8 schools in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Southern Mississippi landed the # 3 spot on the list. Southern Miss is a large public school located in the small city of Hattiesburg.

About 16% of the students majoring in CIS at the school are women while 84% are male.

Full Computer Information Systems at University of Southern Mississippi Report

Out of the 8 schools in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, Jackson State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Jackson State is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Jackson.

Of the 34 students majoring in CIS at Jackson State, 53% are male and 47% are female.

Read full report on Computer Information Systems at Jackson State University

#5

Alcorn State University

Alcorn State, MS

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Alcorn State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer information systems schools in Mississippi. Located in the remote area of Alcorn State, Alcorn State is a public school with a small student population.

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

Full Computer Information Systems at Alcorn State University Report

With a ranking of #6, Mississippi Valley State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer information systems students working on their bachelor’s degree. Mississippi Valley State University is a small public school located in the town of Itta Bena.

Full Computer Information Systems at Mississippi Valley State University Report

Strayer University - Mississippi landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree computer information systems programs. Strayer University - Mississippi is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Jackson.

About 50% of the students majoring in CIS at the school are women while 50% are male.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, CIS majors at Strayer University - Mississippi accumulate an average of around $40,372 in student debt.

Read full report on Computer Information Systems at Strayer University - Mississippi

#7

Mississippi College

Clinton, MS

Mississippi College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi ranking. Located in the large suburb of Clinton, MC is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 50% of the CIS majors at the school.

Read full report on Computer Information Systems at Mississippi College

Best Computer Information Systems Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Computer Information Systems Schools 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
Alabama 1,330
West Virginia 403

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 8 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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