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

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Finding the Best Computer Information Systems Master'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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Computer Information Systems Master's Degree Schools in Mississippi ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Mississippi to see which ones were the most popular master's degree 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.

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

#1

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, MS

Our 2023 rankings named Mississippi State University the most popular school in Mississippi for computer information systems students working on their master’s degree. Mississippi State is a fairly large public school located in the town of Mississippi State.

About 13% of the students majoring in CIS at the school are women while 88% are male.

Full Computer Information Systems at Mississippi State University Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Southern Mississippi. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in Mississippi list. Southern Miss is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Hattiesburg.

About 29% of the students majoring in CIS at the school are women while 71% are male.

Read full report on Computer Information Systems at University of Southern Mississippi

Out of the 4 schools in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, Jackson State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Jackson State is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of Jackson.

Women make up 17% of the CIS majors at the school.

Full Computer Information Systems at Jackson State University Report

#4

Alcorn State University

Alcorn State, MS

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Alcorn State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer information systems schools in Mississippi. Located in the rural area of Alcorn State, Alcorn State is a public school with a small student population.

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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
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 4 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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