by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on MIS Major in the Southeast Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Management Information Systems is the 73rd most popular major in the country with 12,429 degrees awarded in 2021-2022. In , management information systems graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $57,609 and had an average of $26,227 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Southeast region, there were 3,263 management information systems graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,870 and $28,055 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 436 management information systems graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,462 and $43,311 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on MIS Major in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 30 colleges that offer a degree in management information systems. That schools that top this list have a program in management information systems in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on MIS Major in the Southeast Region”.
Out of the 30 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on MIS Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of the Potomac - VA Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. University of the Potomac - VA Campus is located in FALLS CHURCH, Virginia and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 14 masters’s mis degrees to qualified students.
Full University of the Potomac - VA Campus Management Information Systems Report
Out of the 30 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on MIS Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida Institute of Technology - Online landed the #2 spot on the list. Florida Institute of Technology - Online is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Melbourne, Florida. It awarded 103 masters’s mis degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Florida Institute of Technology - Online Management Information Systems Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend DeVry University - Georgia. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on MIS Major in the Southeast Region. This small school is located in Decatur, Georgia, and it awarded 1 masters’s mis degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Management Information Systems at DeVry University - Georgia
Out of the 30 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on MIS Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgia College & State University landed the #4 spot on the list. Georgia College is a medium-sized public school situated in Milledgeville, Georgia. It awarded 16 masters’s mis degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Management Information Systems at Georgia College
Out of the 30 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on MIS Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide landed the #5 spot on the list. Daytona Beach, Florida is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s mis degrees to 33 students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.1% 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%.
Full Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide Management Information Systems Report
DeVry University - Virginia did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on MIS Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #6. Located in Arlington, Virginia, this small private for-profit school awarded 2 degrees to qualified masters’s mis students in 2021-2022.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. 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%.
Read full report on Management Information Systems at DeVry University - Virginia
University of Alabama in Huntsville did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on MIS Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #7. University of Alabama in Huntsville is a medium-sized public school situated in Huntsville, Alabama. It awarded 6 masters’s mis degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.6% 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%.
Full University of Alabama in Huntsville Management Information Systems Report
University of Alabama at Birmingham came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on MIS Major in the Southeast Region ranking. UAB is located in Birmingham, Alabama and, has a large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 42 masters’s mis degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.2% 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%.
Full University of Alabama at Birmingham Management Information Systems Report
DeVry University - Florida did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on MIS Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #9. DeVry University - Florida is a small private for-profit school situated in Miramar, Florida. It awarded 2 masters’s mis degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Management Information Systems at DeVry University - Florida
With a ranking of #10, Full Sail University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on MIS Major in the Southeast Region list. Full Sail University is a private for-profit institution located in Winter Park, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 22 masters’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.0% 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%.
Read more about Management Information Systems at Full Sail University
Hodges University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on MIS Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #11. Hodges University is located in Fort Myers, Florida and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 0 masters’s mis degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Full International College Management Information Systems Report
Florida Atlantic University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on MIS Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Boca Raton, Florida, this large public school handed out 25 diplomas to qualified masters’s mis students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.4% 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%.
Auburn University ranked #13 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on MIS Major in the Southeast Region list. This large school is located in Auburn, Alabama, and it awarded 29 masters’s mis degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.5%, 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 93%.
Brenau University landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on MIS Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This small school is located in Gainesville, Georgia, and it awarded 1 masters’s mis degrees in 2021-2022.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Florida Gulf Coast University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on MIS Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #15. Florida Gulf Coast University is a fairly large public school situated in Fort Myers, Florida. It awarded 12 masters’s mis degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Florida Institute of Technology ranked #16 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on MIS Major in the Southeast Region list. This medium-sized school is located in Melbourne, Florida, and it awarded 5 masters’s mis degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Management Information Systems at Florida Tech
University of South Carolina - Upstate landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on MIS Major in the Southeast Region ranking. University of South Carolina - Upstate is a small public school situated in Spartanburg, South Carolina. It awarded 2 masters’s mis degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Management Information Systems at USC Upstate
Florida State University landed the #18 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on MIS Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This large school is located in Tallahassee, Florida, and it awarded 16 masters’s mis degrees in 2021-2022.
With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.0% 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%.
Charleston Southern University came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on MIS Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This small school is located in Charleston, South Carolina, and it awarded 0 masters’s mis degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.1% 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%.
The University of Alabama ranked #20 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on MIS Major in the Southeast Region list. Tuscaloosa, Alabama is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s mis degrees to 25 students in 2021-2022.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full The University of Alabama Management Information Systems Report
With a ranking of #21, Liberty University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on MIS Major in the Southeast Region list. Liberty University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Lynchburg, Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 11 masters’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.0% 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%.
Read full report on Management Information Systems at Liberty University
Mississippi State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on MIS Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #22. Mississippi State is a public institution located in Mississippi State, Mississippi. The school has a large population, and it awarded 11 masters’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Management Information Systems at Mississippi State
University of Miami came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on MIS Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Coral Gables, Florida, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 0 degrees to qualified masters’s mis students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.6%, 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 93%.
Full University of Miami Management Information Systems Report
With a ranking of #24, Mississippi College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on MIS Major in the Southeast Region list. This small school is located in Clinton, Mississippi, and it awarded 3 masters’s mis degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Florida International University came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on MIS Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Miami, Florida, this large public school awarded 48 diplomas to qualified masters’s mis students in 2021-2022.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.0% 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%.
Read full report on Management Information Systems at Florida International University
DeVry University - North Carolina ranked #24 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on MIS Major in the Southeast Region list. This small school is located in Charlotte, North Carolina, and it awarded 0 masters’s mis degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 3 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Full DeVry University - North Carolina Management Information Systems Report
Schiller International University ranked #24 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on MIS Major in the Southeast Region list. Schiller International University is a small private for-profit school situated in Tampa, Florida. It awarded 0 masters’s mis degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 100%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.7% 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 more about Management Information Systems at Schiller International University
With a ranking of #24, Vanderbilt University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on MIS Major in the Southeast Region list. Nashville, Tennessee is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s mis degrees to 0 students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.5%, 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 97%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Read full report on Management Information Systems at Vanderbilt University
With a ranking of #24, DeVry University - Tennessee did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on MIS Major in the Southeast Region list. DeVry University - Tennessee is a small private for-profit school situated in Nashville, Tennessee. It awarded 0 masters’s mis degrees in 2021-2022.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.3% 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%.
Read full report on Management Information Systems at DeVry University - Tennessee
Northern Kentucky University landed the #24 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on MIS Major in the Southeast Region ranking. NKU is a fairly large school located in Highland Heights, Kentucky that handed out 23 masters’s mis degrees in 2021-2022.
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%.
Read full report on Management Information Systems at Northern Kentucky University
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