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 UA ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in mis.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for mis majors, UA came in at #6. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Alabama.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, The University of Alabama handed out 104 bachelor's degrees in management information systems. This is a decrease of 7% over the previous year when 112 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 12 students received their master’s degree in mis from UA. This makes it the #35 most popular school for mis master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of mis students who receive their bachelor's degree at UA is $74,078. This is higher than $59,606, which is the national median for all mis bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UA, mis students borrow a median amount of $54,174 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $34,724 for all mis majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the mis program at UA is $460 per month.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UA paid an average of $1,425 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $545 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,100 | $32,400 |
| Fees | $800 | $800 |
| Books and Supplies | $800 | $800 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,840 | $14,840 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,842 | $5,842 |
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Of the 104 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Management Information Systems from UA in 2021-2022, 69% were men and 31% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UA are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 83% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Alabama with a bachelor's in mis.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 86 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Online degrees for the UA mis bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UA Online Learning page.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 25 students earned a master's degree in mis from UA. About 48% of these graduates were women and the other 52% were men.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UA are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 84% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Alabama with a master's in mis.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mis majors at The University of Alabama.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Marketing | 763 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 581 |
| Business Administration & Management | 528 |
| Accounting | 315 |
| General Business/Commerce | 196 |
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