2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on MIS Major in the Southwest Region
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Degrees Awarded
$64,967
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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 Southwest region, there were 2,416 management information systems graduates with average earnings and debt of $54,839 and $25,609 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 297 management information systems graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,505 and $37,295 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on MIS Major in the Southwest Region” ranking, we looked at 14 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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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on MIS Major in the Southwest Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region master’s degree mis students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend DeVry University - Texas. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on MIS Major in the Southwest Region. Located in Irving, Texas, this small private for-profit school handed out 2 degrees to qualified masters’s mis students in 2021-2022.
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%. 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.
Read more about Management Information Systems at DeVry University - Texas
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend West Texas A&M University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on MIS Major in the Southwest Region list. This medium-sized school is located in Canyon, Texas, and it awarded 21 masters’s mis degrees in 2021-2022.
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 West Texas A&M University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Phoenix - Arizona. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on MIS Major in the Southwest Region list. Located in Phoenix, Arizona, this large private for-profit school handed out 253 degrees to qualified masters’s mis students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.6% 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%.
Read more about Management Information Systems at UOPX - Arizona
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas Southern University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on MIS Major in the Southwest Region list. Houston, Texas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s mis degrees to 8 students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Management Information Systems at TSU
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Dallas Baptist University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on MIS Major in the Southwest Region list. Dallas Baptist University is located in Dallas, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 11 masters’s mis degrees to qualified students.
Full DBU Management Information Systems Report
Northern Arizona University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on MIS Major in the Southwest Region ranking. This large school is located in Flagstaff, Arizona, and it awarded 71 masters’s mis degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% 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%.
Read more about Management Information Systems at Northern Arizona University
The University of Texas at San Antonio landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on MIS Major in the Southwest Region ranking. This large school is located in San Antonio, Texas, and it awarded 11 masters’s mis degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full UTSA Management Information Systems Report
Aspen University landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on MIS Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Aspen University is a medium-sized private for-profit school situated in Phoenix, Arizona. It awarded 2 masters’s mis degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.4%, 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 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Read more about Management Information Systems at Aspen University
Southern Methodist University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on MIS Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #9. This fairly large school is located in Dallas, Texas, and it awarded 0 masters’s mis degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Management Information Systems at SMU
DeVry University - Arizona ranked #9 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on MIS Major in the Southwest Region list. DeVry University - Arizona is located in Phoenix, Arizona and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 0 masters’s mis degrees to qualified students.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. 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%.
Full DeVry University - Arizona Management Information Systems Report
University of North Texas did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on MIS Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #9. UNT is a large public school situated in Denton, Texas. It awarded 0 masters’s mis degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.8% 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 UNT
University of Dallas landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on MIS Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Irving, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s mis degrees to 0 students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.7% 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%.
Read more about Management Information Systems at UD
With a ranking of #9, LeTourneau University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on MIS Major in the Southwest Region list. LETU is located in Longview, Texas 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 1.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Management Information Systems at LETU
With a ranking of #9, University of Houston did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on MIS Major in the Southwest Region list. University of Houston is located in Houston, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 307 masters’s mis degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.5% 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Read more about Management Information Systems at UH
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References
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
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- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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