by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Wayne State ranks among other schools offering degrees in cis.
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The bachelor's program at Wayne State was ranked #118 on College Factual's Best Schools for cis list. It is also ranked #3 in Michigan.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Wayne State University handed out 164 bachelor's degrees in computer information systems. This is an increase of 3% over the previous year when 160 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 32 students received their master’s degree in cis from Wayne State. This makes it the #117 most popular school for cis master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 11 students received their doctoral degrees in cis in 2022, making the school the #32 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
CIS majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Wayne State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $77,371 a year. This is higher than $61,300, which is the national median for all cis bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Wayne State, cis students borrow a median amount of $20,243 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 $20,966.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the cis program at Wayne State is $193 per month.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Wayne State paid an average of $1,304 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $568 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,660 | $31,354 |
| Fees | $1,804 | $1,804 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,316 | $1,316 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,762 | $11,762 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,410 | $4,410 |
Learn more about Wayne State tuition and fees.
Of the 164 cis students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from Wayne State, about 74% were men and 26% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wayne State University with a bachelor's in cis.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 57 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 77 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 13 |
Wayne State 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 Wayne State Online Learning page.
The cis program at Wayne State awarded 35 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 54% of these degrees went to men with the other 46% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wayne State University with a master's in cis.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 19 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the cis majors at Wayne State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Information Science | 8 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.