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2023 Most Popular Computer Information Systems Master's Degree Schools in Alabama

8 Colleges
$77,715 Avg Salary

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

In 2020-2021, 1,330 degrees and certificates were awarded to computer information systems students who went to a Alabama college or university. This makes it the #11 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Most Popular Computer Information Systems Master's Degree Schools in Alabama ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in Alabama to see which master'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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Computer Information Systems Master's Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named University of South Alabama the most popular school in Alabama for computer information systems students working on their master’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Mobile, USA is a public college with a large student population.

Women make up 32% of the CIS majors at the school.

Full Computer Information Systems at University of South Alabama Report

The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Alabama at Birmingham helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer information systems schools in Alabama. Located in the city of Birmingham, UAB is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 28 students majoring in CIS at UAB, 68% are male and 32% are female.

Read full report on Computer Information Systems at University of Alabama at Birmingham

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Auburn University at Montgomery is a great place for computer information systems students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Montgomery, AUM is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 27 students majoring in CIS at AUM, 52% are male and 48% are female.

Full Computer Information Systems at Auburn University at Montgomery Report

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Alabama in Huntsville is a great place for computer information systems students working on their master’s degree. UAH is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Huntsville.

About 41% of the students majoring in CIS at the school are women while 59% are male.

Full Computer Information Systems at University of Alabama in Huntsville Report

#5

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means The University of Alabama is a great place for computer information systems students working on their master’s degree. UA is a very large public school located in the small city of Tuscaloosa.

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

Read full report on Computer Information Systems at The University of Alabama

#6

Troy University

Troy, AL

With a ranking of #6, Troy University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer information systems students working on their master’s degree. Located in the town of Troy, TROY is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 38% of the CIS majors at the school.

Read full report on Computer Information Systems at Troy University

#7

Jacksonville State University

Jacksonville, AL

Jacksonville State University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama list. Located in the suburb of Jacksonville, Jacksonville State University is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 43% of the CIS majors at the school.

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Alabama A & M University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree computer information systems programs. AAMU is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Normal.

Of the 7 students majoring in CIS at AAMU, 43% are male and 57% are female.

Read full report on Computer Information Systems at Alabama A & M University

Best Computer Information Systems Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Computer Information Systems Colleges 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
Mississippi 333
West Virginia 403

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

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 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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