by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how BYU ranks among other schools offering degrees in cis.
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BYU was ranked #65 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for cis majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #2 in Utah.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 60 |
| Best Computer Information Systems Schools | 65 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Brigham Young University - Provo handed out 43 bachelor's degrees in computer information systems. This is a decrease of 22% over the previous year when 55 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 5 students received their master’s degree in cis from BYU. This makes it the #253 most popular school for cis master’s degree candidates in the country.
CIS majors who earn their bachelor's degree from BYU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $80,934 a year. This is higher than $61,300, which is the national median for all cis bachelor's degree recipients.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at BYU was $342 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,496 | $6,496 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,040 | $1,040 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $9,720 | $9,720 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,736 | $5,736 |
Learn more about BYU tuition and fees.
The cis program at BYU awarded 43 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 88% of these degrees went to men with the other 12% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at BYU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 72% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brigham Young University - Provo with a bachelor's in cis.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 31 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Online degrees for the BYU cis bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the BYU Online Learning page.
Of the 5 cis students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from BYU, about 60% were men and 40% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brigham Young University - Provo with a master's in cis.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the cis majors at Brigham Young University - Provo.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Information Technology | 301 |
| Computer Science | 161 |
| Computer Software & Applications | 9 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.