by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Southwest Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 11,791 people earned their degree in general management information systems, making the major the 72nd most popular in the United States.
Across the Southwest region, there were 2,312 general management information systems graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Southwest Region” ranking looked at 55 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general management information systems. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in general management information systems.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
The mis school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Southwest Region”.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region mis students.
Out of the 55 schools in the Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Phoenix - Arizona landed the #1 spot on the list. UOPX - Arizona is a large private for-profit school situated in Tempe, Arizona. It awarded 315 ’s MIS degrees in 2020-2021.
Full University of Phoenix - Arizona General Management Information Systems Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Houston. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Southwest Region. This large school is located in Houston, Texas, and it awarded 282 ’s MIS degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about General Management Information Systems at University of Houston
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arizona. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Southwest Region list. University of Arizona is a large school located in Tucson, Arizona that handed out 233 ’s MIS degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.
Read full report on General Management Information Systems at University of Arizona
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Texas at Austin. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Southwest Region. UT Austin is a public institution located in Austin, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 181 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Full The University of Texas at Austin General Management Information Systems Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Oklahoma Norman Campus. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Southwest Region. This large school is located in Norman, Oklahoma, and it awarded 155 ’s MIS degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about General Management Information Systems at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus
Baylor University landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Baylor University is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Waco, Texas. It awarded 124 ’s MIS degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%.
Read more about General Management Information Systems at Baylor
University of Houston - Downtown landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Southwest Region ranking. UH Downtown is a public institution located in Houston, Texas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 106 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on General Management Information Systems at University of Houston - Downtown
Northern Arizona University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Southwest Region list. Located in Flagstaff, Arizona, this large public school handed out 139 diplomas to qualified ’s MIS students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about General Management Information Systems at Northern Arizona University
The University of Texas at San Antonio came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Southwest Region ranking. UTSA is located in San Antonio, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 98 ’s MIS degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 5.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Texas A&M University - College Station landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Texas A&M University - College Station is a large school located in College Station, Texas that handed out 86 ’s MIS degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%.
Full Texas A&M College Station General Management Information Systems Report
Northern Oklahoma College landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Tonkawa, Oklahoma is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s MIS degrees to 70 students in 2020-2021.
Full Northern Oklahoma College General Management Information Systems Report
West Texas A&M University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Southwest Region ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Canyon, Texas, and it awarded 49 ’s MIS degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Management Information Systems at West Texas A&M University
The University of Texas at Arlington did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #13. Located in Arlington, Texas, this large public school awarded 45 degrees to qualified ’s MIS students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about General Management Information Systems at UT Arlington
Texas A&M University - San Antonio came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Southwest Region ranking. This medium-sized school is located in San Antonio, Texas, and it awarded 36 ’s MIS degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Management Information Systems at Texas A&M University - San Antonio
Del Mar College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #15. Del Mar College is a fairly large public school situated in Corpus Christi, Texas. It awarded 56 ’s MIS degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Del Mar College General Management Information Systems Report
Sam Houston State University landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Southwest Region ranking. SHSU is a large school located in Huntsville, Texas that handed out 30 ’s MIS degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Management Information Systems at SHSU
University of the Incarnate Word came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in San Antonio, Texas, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 27 diplomas to qualified ’s MIS students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 5.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on General Management Information Systems at UIW
The University of Texas at El Paso did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #17. El Paso, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s MIS degrees to 27 students in 2020-2021.
Full The University of Texas at El Paso General Management Information Systems Report
Prairie View A & M University landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in Prairie View, Texas, this medium-sized public school awarded 23 degrees to qualified ’s MIS students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Management Information Systems at PVAMU
MSU Texas did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #20. This medium-sized school is located in Wichita Falls, Texas, and it awarded 22 ’s MIS degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Management Information Systems at MSU Texas
University of Houston - Clear Lake ranked #21 on this year’s Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Southwest Region list. University of Houston - Clear Lake is located in Houston, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 21 ’s MIS degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on General Management Information Systems at University of Houston - Clear Lake
University of Tulsa ranked #22 on this year’s Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Southwest Region list. University of Tulsa is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Tulsa, Oklahoma. It awarded 19 ’s MIS degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Read full report on General Management Information Systems at University of Tulsa
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley ranked #23 on this year’s Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Southwest Region list. The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is a large public school situated in Edinburg, Texas. It awarded 18 ’s MIS degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Lamar University ranked #24 on this year’s Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Southwest Region list. Located in Beaumont, Texas, this fairly large public school handed out 17 degrees to qualified ’s MIS students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Lamar University General Management Information Systems Report
With a ranking of #25, Texas A&M International University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Southwest Region list. Located in Laredo, Texas, this medium-sized public school awarded 15 degrees to qualified ’s MIS students in 2020-2021.
Full Texas A&M International University General Management Information Systems Report
With a ranking of #25, Texas Southern University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Southwest Region list. Located in Houston, Texas, this medium-sized public school handed out 15 diplomas to qualified ’s MIS students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Management Information Systems at TSU
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