by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how SHSU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in mis.
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The bachelor's program at SHSU was ranked #140 on College Factual's Best Schools for mis list. It is also ranked #10 in Texas.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Management Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 105 |
| Best Management Information Systems Schools | 140 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Sam Houston State University handed out 42 bachelor's degrees in management information systems. This is an increase of 40% over the previous year when 30 degrees were handed out.
MIS majors who earn their bachelor's degree from SHSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $47,676 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $59,606 for all mis students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at SHSU paid an average of $652 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $244 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,856 | $15,648 |
| Fees | $3,372 | $3,372 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,380 | $1,380 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,720 | $11,720 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,866 | $3,866 |
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Of the 42 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in mis from SHSU in 2022, 79% were men and 21% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Sam Houston State University with a bachelor's in mis.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
SHSU does not offer an online option for its mis bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the SHSU Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mis majors at Sam Houston State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Business/Commerce | 263 |
| Business Administration & Management | 204 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 123 |
| Accounting | 110 |
| Marketing | 84 |
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