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. Also, learn how UAB ranks among other schools offering degrees in mis.
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UAB was ranked #26 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for mis 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 #3 in Alabama.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Alabama at Birmingham handed out 66 bachelor's degrees in management information systems. This is an increase of 2% over the previous year when 65 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 42 students received their master’s degree in mis from UAB. This makes it the #10 most popular school for mis master’s degree candidates in the country.
MIS majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UAB go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $57,778 a year. This is less than $59,606, which is the national median of all mis majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UAB paid an average of $911 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $368 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,832 | $21,864 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,590 | $13,590 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,757 | $5,757 |
Learn more about UAB tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 74% of mis bachelor's degrees went to men and 26% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham with a bachelor's in mis.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 19 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 31 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 3 |
UAB 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 UAB Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's mis program at UAB make a median salary of $79,989. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all mis graduates with a master's is $77,162.
For the most recent academic year available, 64% of mis master's degrees went to men and 36% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 57% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham with a master's in mis.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 24 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mis majors at University of Alabama at Birmingham.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 415 |
| Accounting | 215 |
| Marketing | 86 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 51 |
| Human Resource Management | 27 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.