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by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking.
Management Information Systems is the 73rd most popular major in the country with 13,680 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, management information systems graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $57,647 and had an average of $24,340 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Far Western US region, there were 891 management information systems graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,730 and $22,054 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking, we looked at 35 colleges that offer a degree in management information systems. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular management information systems programs in the United States.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region mis students.
Out of the 35 schools in the Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Washington State University landed the #2 spot on the list. This large school is located in Pullman, Washington, and it awarded 110 ’s MIS degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Oregon State University. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Far Western US Region. This large school is located in Corvallis, Oregon, and it awarded 84 ’s MIS degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read full report on Management Information Systems at Oregon State
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend National University. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Far Western US Region. This fairly large school is located in La Jolla, California, and it awarded 59 ’s MIS degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Management Information Systems at National University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Washington University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Far Western US Region list. Western Washington University is a public institution located in Bellingham, Washington. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 55 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Western Washington University Management Information Systems Report
With a ranking of #6, University of Hawaii at Manoa did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Far Western US Region list. This fairly large school is located in Honolulu, Hawaii, and it awarded 50 ’s MIS degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.5% 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%.
University of California - Irvine landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. This large school is located in Irvine, California, and it awarded 49 ’s MIS degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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%.
Full University of California - Irvine Management Information Systems Report
With a ranking of #8, Santa Clara University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Far Western US Region list. Santa Clara University is a medium-sized school located in Santa Clara, California that handed out 39 ’s MIS degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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%.
Full Santa Clara University Management Information Systems Report
University of La Verne landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. This medium-sized school is located in La Verne, California, and it awarded 38 ’s MIS degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Eastern Washington University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Far Western US Region list. Eastern Washington University is located in Cheney, Washington and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 23 ’s MIS degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
With a ranking of #11, Azusa Pacific University College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Far Western US Region list. This small school is located in San Dimas, California, and it awarded 14 ’s MIS degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 100%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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%.
Full Azusa Pacific’s University College Management Information Systems Report
Naval Postgraduate School ranked #12 on this year’s Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Far Western US Region list. Monterey, California is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s MIS degrees to 20 students in 2020-2021.
Full Naval Postgraduate School Management Information Systems Report
DeVry University - California landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. This small school is located in Pomona, California, and it awarded 7 ’s MIS degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Management Information Systems at DeVry University - California
California Intercontinental University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. California Intercontinental University is located in Irvine, California and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 7 ’s MIS degrees to qualified students.
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 California Intercontinental University
University of Alaska Anchorage came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Anchorage, Alaska is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s MIS degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
University of Phoenix - California landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. University of Phoenix - California is a small school located in Costa Mesa, California that handed out 4 ’s MIS degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Management Information Systems at UOPX - California
Western Oregon University landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Western Oregon State College is a small school located in Monmouth, Oregon that handed out 3 ’s MIS degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Management Information Systems at Western Oregon University
With a ranking of #17, Umpqua Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Far Western US Region list. Umpqua Community College is a public institution located in Roseburg, Oregon. The school has a small population, and it awarded 46 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Management Information Systems at Umpqua Community College
Pacific Union College ranked #19 on this year’s Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Far Western US Region list. Located in Angwin, California, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 1 degrees to qualified ’s MIS students in 2020-2021.
Oregon Institute of Technology did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #19. This small school is located in Klamath Falls, Oregon, and it awarded 1 ’s MIS degrees in 2020-2021.
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 Oregon Institute of Technology
Linfield University - Online and Continuing Education came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Linfield OCE is located in McMinnville, Oregon and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 ’s MIS degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Point Loma Nazarene University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #19. PLNU is a private not-for-profit institution located in San Diego, California. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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 more about Management Information Systems at Point Loma Nazarene University
California Lutheran University came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. CLU is a small school located in Thousand Oaks, California that handed out 1 ’s MIS degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Management Information Systems at California Lutheran University
With a ranking of #19, Truckee Meadows Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Far Western US Region list. Truckee Meadows Community College is a medium-sized school located in Reno, Nevada that handed out 1 ’s MIS degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Management Information Systems at Truckee Meadows Community College
Alaska Pacific University ranked #25 on this year’s Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Far Western US Region list. This small school is located in Anchorage, Alaska, and it awarded 0 ’s MIS degrees in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 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 Alaska Pacific University
With a ranking of #25, Portland State University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Far Western US Region list. Portland State University is located in Portland, Oregon and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 ’s MIS degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Management Information Systems at Portland State University
Hawaii Pacific University ranked #25 on this year’s Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Far Western US Region list. Honolulu, Hawaii is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s MIS degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.7% 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 full report on Management Information Systems at Hawaii Pacific University
Central Washington University ranked #25 on this year’s Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Far Western US Region list. This fairly large school is located in Ellensburg, Washington, and it awarded 0 ’s MIS degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Central Washington University Management Information Systems Report
University of Washington - Seattle Campus ranked #25 on this year’s Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Far Western US Region list. University of Washington - Seattle Campus is a large public school situated in Seattle, Washington. It awarded 0 ’s MIS degrees in 2020-2021.
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 school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Full University of Washington - Seattle Campus Management Information Systems Report
With a ranking of #25, Southern Oregon University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Far Western US Region list. This medium-sized school is located in Ashland, Oregon, and it awarded 29 ’s MIS degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Management Information Systems at Southern Oregon University
Azusa Pacific University came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Azusa, California is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s MIS degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.3% 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%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
University of Southern California did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #25. University of Southern California is located in Los Angeles, California and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 ’s MIS degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read full report on Management Information Systems at University of Southern California
University of Nevada - Las Vegas landed the #25 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. University of Nevada - Las Vegas is a public institution located in Las Vegas, Nevada. The school has a large population, and it awarded 2 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
California State University - Northridge did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #25. Located in Northridge, California, this large public school awarded 0 diplomas to qualified ’s MIS students in 2020-2021.
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%.
DeVry University - Nevada came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended MIS Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. DeVry University - Nevada is a small private for-profit school situated in Henderson, Nevada. It awarded 0 ’s MIS degrees in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 7 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 - Nevada
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