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University of South Florida - Main Campus BS in Computer Information Systems

340 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$60,510 Average Salary
$25,469 Average Student Debt

Computer Information Systems is a major offered under the computer and information sciences program of study at University of South Florida - Main Campus. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in CIS, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.

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Rankings for the USF Tampa BS in CIS

#93 in the U.S
#3 in Florida

In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. USF Tampa was ranked #93 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for CIS 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 Florida.

Here are some of the other rankings for USF Tampa.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income Over $110k)7
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income Over $110k)8
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (With Aid)18
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (With Aid)18
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $75-$110k)21
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $0-$30k)21
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $0-$30k)23
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems23
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $30-$48k)23
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $30-$48k)24
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $48-$75k)26
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $75-$110k)26
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $0-$30k)27
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems27
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income Over $110k)27
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $48-$75k)28
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $30-$48k)33
Most Popular Colleges for Computer Information Systems39
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (With Aid)42
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $48-$75k)44
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $75-$110k)52
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Computer Information Systems Graduates58
Best Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans60
Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans61
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems63
Best Computer Information Systems Colleges for Veterans67
Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools74
Best Value Colleges for Computer Information Systems74
Best Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools85
Best Computer Information Systems Schools93
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Computer Information Systems Graduates172
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems183
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems233
Highest Paid Computer Information Systems Graduates240
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems276
Most Focused Colleges for Computer Information Systems388

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in CIS from USF Tampa Cost?

$6,410 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$25,469 Average Student Debt

USF Tampa Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at USF Tampa was $577 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $214 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$4,559$15,473
Fees$1,851$1,851
Books and Supplies$1,100$1,100
On Campus Room and Board$12,256$12,256
On Campus Other Expenses$4,100$4,100

Learn more about USF Tampa tuition and fees.

USF Tampa CIS BS Student Debt

One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. CIS students who received their bachelor’s degree at USF Tampa took out an average of $25,469 in student loans. That is 4% lower than the national average of $26,501.

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How Much Can You Make With a BS in CIS From USF Tampa?

$60,510 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

CIS who receive their bachelor’s degree from USF Tampa make an average of $60,510 a year during the early days of their career. That is 11% higher than the national average of $54,451.

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Does USF Tampa Offer an Online BS in CIS?

USF Tampa 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 USF Tampa Online Learning page.

USF Tampa Bachelor’s Student Diversity for CIS

340 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
16.5% Women
48.8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 340 students received their bachelor’s degree in CIS. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in CIS in 2019-2020, 16.5% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 21.4%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 48.8% of CIS bachelor’s degree recipients at USF Tampa in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 39%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian47
Black or African American39
Hispanic or Latino58
Native American or Alaska Native3
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2
White148
International Students17
Other Races/Ethnicities26

BS in CIS Focus Areas at USF Tampa

Computer Information Systems students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
General Computer & Information Sciences134
Information Technology206

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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