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. In addition, we cover how NMSU Main Campus ranks in comparison to other schools with cis programs.
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The bachelor's program at NMSU Main Campus was ranked #228 on College Factual's Best Schools for cis list. It is also ranked #2 in New Mexico.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, New Mexico State University - Main Campus handed out 106 bachelor's degrees in computer information systems. This is an increase of 2% over the previous year when 104 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 14 students received their master’s degree in cis from NMSU Main Campus. This makes it the #179 most popular school for cis master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 4 students received their doctoral degrees in cis in 2022, making the school the #63 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of cis students who receive their bachelor's degree at NMSU Main Campus is $63,674. 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.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at NMSU Main Campus paid an average of $975 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $262 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,283 | $23,407 |
| Fees | $1,864 | $1,864 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,240 | $1,240 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,026 | $12,026 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,698 | $4,698 |
Learn more about NMSU Main Campus tuition and fees.
Of the 106 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Computer Information Systems from NMSU Main Campus in 2021-2022, 75% were men and 25% were women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 61% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New Mexico State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in cis.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 65 |
| White | 29 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 7 |
NMSU Main Campus does not offer an online option for its cis bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the NMSU Main Campus Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 34 cis majors earned their master's degree from NMSU Main Campus. Of these graduates, 82% were men and 18% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New Mexico State University - Main Campus with a master's in cis.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 13 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the cis majors at New Mexico State University - Main Campus.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Science | 1 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.