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The bachelor's program at UPenn was ranked #1 on College Factual's Best Schools for cis list. It is also ranked #1 in Pennsylvania.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Pennsylvania handed out 156 bachelor's degrees in computer information systems. This is an increase of 2% over the previous year when 153 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 365 students received their master’s degree in cis from UPenn. This makes it the #11 most popular school for cis master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 17 students received their doctoral degrees in cis in 2021, making the school the #18 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 UPenn is $102,195. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $53,242 for all cis bachelor's degree recipients.
CIS majors graduating with a master's degree from UPenn make a median salary of $117,143 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all cis graduates with a master's is $72,917.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UPenn, cis students borrow a median amount of $15,000 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all cis bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $26,063.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the cis majors at University of Pennsylvania.
Of the 156 cis students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UPenn, about 71% were men and 29% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Pennsylvania with a bachelor's in cis.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 59 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
White | 45 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 27 |
Other Races | 13 |
For the most recent academic year available, 68% of cis master's degrees went to men and 32% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Pennsylvania with a master's in cis.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 75 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
White | 69 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 199 |
Other Races | 14 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Computer Science | 199 |
Computer Software & Applications | 19 |
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