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Undergraduate Certificates in Computer Information Systems

1,525 Yearly Graduations
$30,386 Median Salary
$12,917 Median Debt
In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were male, and 40 were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 3.6% of CIS graduates were international students.

Education Levels of CIS Majors

In 2020-2021, 1,525 earned their undergraduate certificate in CIS. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in CIS at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 41,984
Master’s Degree 18,992
Basic Certificate 13,119
Associate Degree 11,058
Undergraduate Certificate 1,525
Doctor’s Degree 984
Graduate Certificate 772

Earnings of CIS Majors With Undergraduate Certificates

The median salary for graduates holding an undergraduate certificate in CIS is $30,386. This number may vary for a lot of reasons. For instance, you may decide to move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money. To get a better picture, earnings for this category of people can range from a low of $21,512 to a high of $33,163.

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Student Debt

The median student debt for graduates holding an undergraduate certificate in CIS is $12,917. The length of time it takes you to graduate and what college you attend can affect this number quite a bit. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $14,423 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $9,500.

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Student Diversity

More men than women pursue undergraduate certificates in CIS. About 76.2% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 1,162
Women 363
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The racial-ethnic distribution of CIS undergraduate certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 109
Black or African American 162
Hispanic or Latino 246
White 791
International Students 55
Other Races/Ethnicities 162
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Below are some popular majors that are similar to CIS that offer undergraduate certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Information Technology 3,293
Computer Systems Networking 1,915
Computer Software Applications 1,215
Computer Programming 1,170
Information Science 378

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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