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 GWU ranks among other schools offering degrees in cis.
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GWU was ranked #56 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 #1 in District of Columbia.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, George Washington University handed out 28 bachelor's degrees in computer information systems. This is a decrease of 24% over the previous year when 37 degrees were handed out.
CIS majors who earn their bachelor's degree from GWU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $71,192 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.
Part-time undergraduates at GWU paid an average of $2,080 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $64,508 | $64,508 |
| Fees | $290 | $290 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,400 | $1,400 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,300 | $16,300 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,625 | $1,625 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 28 cis majors earned their bachelor's degree from GWU. Of these graduates, 39% were men and 61% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from George Washington University with a bachelor's in cis.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Online degrees for the GWU 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 GWU Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the cis majors at George Washington University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Information Technology | 176 |
| Computer Science | 134 |
| Information Science | 81 |
| Computer Software & Applications | 58 |
| Data Processing | 6 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.