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Computer Information Systems Schools in Texas

7,875 CIS students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In this state, Computer Information Systems is the 10th most popular major out of a total 321 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Computer Information Systems Majors in Texas

CIS majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 3,881
Master’s Degree 1,728
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 1,036
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 1,036
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 1,036
Associate Degree 763
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 302
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 302
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 120
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 120
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 120
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 45
Post-Master’s Certificate 45

Gender Distribution

In Texas, a CIS major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of CIS majors in Texas is as follows:

  • Asian: 17.4%
  • Black or African American: 6.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 21.8%
  • White: 25.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 25.3%
  • Other Races: 4.1%
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Jobs for Computer Information Systems Grads in Texas

There are 271,280 people in the state and 3,468,840 people in the nation working in CIS jobs.

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Wages for Computer Information Systems Jobs in Texas

CIS grads earn an average of $104,170 in the state and $102,470 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Texas that offer CIS degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

1,325 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
28,669 Total Students

The 3.80% student loan default rate is lower than average. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $52,187 a year. 25 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

564 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
50,476 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.27 years. Of all the students who attend this school, 66% get financial aid. The student loan default rate is 2.30% which is lower than average.

446 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
48,072 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 24 to 1. The 4.60% student loan default rate is lower than average. The average student takes 4.62 years to complete their degree at UT Arlington.

426 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
47,090 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.40%. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $13,721. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 23 to 1.

425 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
40,953 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 5.80%. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $43,194 a year. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 26 to 1.

369 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
40,322 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 86% of students receive it. The full-time teacher rate is 86%. The average student takes 4.49 years to complete their degree at Texas Tech.

#7

Rice University

Houston
293 Degrees in Major Awarded
95% Graduation Rate
7,643 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 84%. The student loan default rate of 0.20% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. This private institution charges an average net price of $16,076.

277 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
34,742 Total Students

87% of students get financical aid. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $10,549. 27 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

150 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
12,249 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 91% of students receive it. Graduates earn an average $38,939 after graduation. The 8.80% student loan default rate is lower than average.

150 Degrees in Major Awarded
39% Graduation Rate
24,879 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 21 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $9,000. The student loan default rate of 7.10% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

Computer Information Systems Careers in TX

Some of the careers CIS majors go into include:

Job Title TX Job Growth TX Median Salary
Information Security Analysts 33% $100,490
Software Applications Developers 33% $108,490
Computer and Information Research Scientists 24% $122,840
Computer and Information Systems Managers 19% $145,880
Database Administrators 18% $93,200
Systems Software Developers 16% $108,570
Computer Workers 16% $88,460
Computer Systems Analysts 15% $89,860
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 13% $84,640
Computer Network Architects 13% $120,820
Computer Science Professors 12% $82,420

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to CIS.

Major Annual Graduates in TX
Computer Science 1,891
Information Science 1,787
Information Technology 1,208
Computer Systems Networking 425
Computer Programming 361
Computer Software Applications 299
Computer Systems Analysis 239
Data Processing 78

View all majors related to Computer Information Systems

View Nationwide Computer Information Systems Report

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