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2023 Most Popular Computer Information Systems Schools in District of Columbia

7 Colleges
$41,992 Avg Salary
$30,932 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer Information Systems School for You

In 2020-2021, 137 degrees and certificates were awarded to computer information systems students who went to a District of Columbia college or university. This makes it the #54 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Computer Information Systems Schools in District of Columbia ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in District of Columbia to see which ones were the most popular 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 .

Our 2023 rankings named George Washington University the most popular school in District of Columbia for computer information systems students. Located in the large city of Washington, GWU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

CIS majors at GWU take out an average of $20,500 in student loans while working on their egree.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Strayer University - Global Region. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Information Systems Schools in District of Columbia list. Strayer University - Global Region is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.

On average, CIS graduates from Strayer University - Global Region take out $47,787 in student loans while working on their degree.

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The excellent programs at Strayer University - District of Columbia helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer information systems schools in District of Columbia. Strayer University - District of Columbia is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Washington.

CIS majors at Strayer University - District of Columbia take out an average of $47,787 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#4

Gallaudet University

Washington, DC

The excellent programs at Gallaudet University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer information systems schools in District of Columbia. Located in the large city of Washington, Gallaudet is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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The excellent programs at Technical Learning Centers Inc helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer information systems schools in District of Columbia. Located in the city of Washington, Prospect College is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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University of the District of Columbia ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Information Systems Schools in District of Columbia list. Located in the large city of Washington, University of the District of Columbia is a public school with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #7, Catholic University of America did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer information systems students. CUA is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington.

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Best Computer Information Systems Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Computer Information Systems Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 3,773
New York 5,696
Maryland 2,210
New Jersey 3,112
Delaware 250

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 7 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).

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