by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual reviewed 14 schools in the New England Region to determine which ones were the best for master's degree seekers in the field of computer information systems. Combined, these schools handed out 2,427 master's degrees in computer information systems to qualified students.
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The cis master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of master's graduates during the early years of their career. That is, everyone wants their master's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for computer information systems students working on their master's degree.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Computer Information Systems Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for computer information systems students seeking a a master's degree.
Every student who is interested in a master's degree in computer information systems has to check out Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Located in the midsize city of Cambridge, MIT is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.More information about a master’s in computer information systems from Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Yale University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a master's degree in computer information systems. Located in the city of New Haven, Yale is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.More information about a master’s in computer information systems from Yale University
Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in computer information systems has to look into Northeastern University. Northeastern is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Boston.
After graduating, cis master's recipients generally earn an average of $119,126 in their early careers.
More information about a master’s in computer information systems from Northeastern University
Boston University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in computer information systems. Boston U is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Boston.More information about a master’s in computer information systems from Boston University
UNH is a fairly large public university located in the fringe town of Durham.More information about a master’s in computer information systems from University of New Hampshire - Main Campus
WPI is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Worcester.More information about a master’s in computer information systems from Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Located in the small city of Waltham, Brandeis is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population.More information about a master’s in computer information systems from Brandeis University
Sacred Heart is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Fairfield.More information about a master’s in computer information systems from Sacred Heart University
Located in the midsize suburb of Manchester, SNHU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.
Students who graduate with their master's from the cis program report average early career income of $76,081.
More information about a master’s in computer information systems from Southern New Hampshire University
UMass Dartmouth is a medium-sized public university located in the midsize suburb of North Dartmouth.More information about a master’s in computer information systems from University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth
Explore the best computer information systems schools for a specific state in the New England Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 222 | 979 |
| Connecticut | 153 | 174 |
| Rhode Island | 127 | 8 |
| New Hampshire | 108 | 602 |
| Maine | 90 | 3 |
One of 10 majors within the Computer & Information Sciences area of study, Computer Information Systems has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Computer & Information Sciences | 1,961 |
| Information Technology | 216 |
| Informatics | 144 |
| Artificial Intelligence | 106 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Science | 1,812 |
| Computer Software & Applications | 1,025 |
| Information Technology | 799 |
| Information Science | 381 |
| Data Processing | 175 |
| Computer Systems Networking | 38 |
| Computer Programming | 6 |