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. We've also included details on how CCSU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in cis.
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The bachelor's program at CCSU was ranked #234 on College Factual's Best Schools for cis list. It is also ranked #3 in Connecticut.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 177 |
| Best Computer Information Systems Schools | 234 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Central Connecticut State University handed out 65 bachelor's degrees in computer information systems. This is a decrease of 12% over the previous year when 74 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 11 students received their master’s degree in cis from CCSU. This makes it the #199 most popular school for cis master’s degree candidates in the country.
CIS majors who earn their bachelor's degree from CCSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $69,334 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $61,300 for all cis bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at CCSU, cis students borrow a median amount of $25,720 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $20,966 for all cis majors across the country.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at CCSU paid an average of $628 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $612 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,664 | $19,940 |
| Fees | $5,796 | $5,796 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,600 | $1,600 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,710 | $12,710 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,256 | $2,256 |
Learn more about CCSU tuition and fees.
Of the 65 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Computer Information Systems from CCSU in 2021-2022, 91% were men and 9% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 63% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Central Connecticut State University with a bachelor's in cis.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 41 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Online degrees for the CCSU 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 CCSU Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 10 students graduated with a master's degree in cis from CCSU. About 50% were men and 50% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Central Connecticut State University with a master's in cis.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the cis majors at Central Connecticut State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Information Technology | 34 |
| Computer Software & Applications | 8 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.