by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how GSU ranks in comparison to other schools with cis programs.
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The bachelor's program at GSU was ranked #510 on College Factual's Best Schools for cis list. It is also ranked #13 in Illinois.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 359 |
| Best Computer Information Systems Schools | 510 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Governors State University handed out 31 bachelor's degrees in computer information systems. This is a decrease of 21% over the previous year when 39 degrees were handed out.
CIS majors who earn their bachelor's degree from GSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $48,567 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $61,300 for all cis students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at GSU paid an average of $328 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,872 | $7,872 |
| Fees | $3,448 | $3,448 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,360 | $11,360 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,100 | $3,100 |
Learn more about GSU tuition and fees.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 31 students earned a bachelor's degree in cis from GSU. About 23% of these graduates were women and the other 77% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Governors State University with a bachelor's in cis.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Online degrees for the GSU 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 GSU Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the cis majors at Governors State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Science | 89 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.