by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CIS Major in the Southeast Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.
With 91,113 degrees handed out in 2021-2022, computer information systems is the 9th most popular major in the United States. In , computer information systems graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $55,198 and had an average of $23,437 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Southeast region, there were 31,079 computer information systems graduates with average earnings and debt of $49,330 and $22,732 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 3,916 computer information systems graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,020 and $16,931 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CIS Major in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 218 colleges that offer a degree in computer information systems. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their computer information systems program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CIS Major in the Southeast Region”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Baton Rouge School of Computers. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CIS Major in the Southeast Region list.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Full Baton Rouge School of Computers Computer Information Systems Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Huntsville Bible College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CIS Major in the Southeast Region. Located in Huntsville, Alabama, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 0 degrees to qualified associates’s cis students in 2021-2022.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Read more about Computer Information Systems at Huntsville Bible College
Out of the 218 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CIS Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, DeVry University - Florida landed the #3 spot on the list. DeVry University - Florida is a small private for-profit school situated in Miramar, Florida. It awarded 30 associates’s cis degrees in 2021-2022.
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 - Florida Computer Information Systems Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend DeVry University - Georgia. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CIS Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Decatur, Georgia, this small private for-profit school handed out 49 degrees to qualified associates’s cis students 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 Computer Information Systems at DeVry University - Georgia
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arkansas System eVersity. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CIS Major in the Southeast Region list.
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H Councill Trenholm State Community College landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CIS Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Montgomery, Alabama is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s cis degrees to 19 students in 2021-2022.
Read more about Computer Information Systems at H Councill Trenholm State Community College
With a ranking of #7, Northern Virginia Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CIS Major in the Southeast Region list. Northern Virginia Community College is located in Annandale, Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 539 associates’s cis degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.4% 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%.
Read more about Computer Information Systems at Northern Virginia Community College
Volunteer State Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CIS Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Volunteer State Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Gallatin, Tennessee. It awarded 61 associates’s cis degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Mountwest Community and Technical College landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CIS Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This small school is located in Huntington, West Virginia, and it awarded 23 associates’s cis degrees in 2021-2022.
Read more about Computer Information Systems at Mountwest Community and Technical College
Daymar College - Nashville did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CIS Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #10. Located in Nashville, Tennessee, this small private for-profit school handed out 0 diplomas to qualified associates’s cis students in 2021-2022.
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. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 100%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Daymar College - Nashville Computer Information Systems Report
With a ranking of #11, Northeast State Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CIS Major in the Southeast Region list. Northeast State Technical Community College is a public institution located in Blountville, Tennessee. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 41 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.
Full Northeast State Technical Community College Computer Information Systems Report
Thomas Nelson Community College ranked #12 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CIS Major in the Southeast Region list. TNCC is a public institution located in Hampton, Virginia. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 47 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.2% 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 Thomas Nelson Community College Computer Information Systems Report
Nashville State Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CIS Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #13. Nashville State Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Nashville, Tennessee. It awarded 43 associates’s cis degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Nashville State Community College Computer Information Systems Report
Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College ranked #14 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CIS Major in the Southeast Region list. Southern is a public institution located in Mount Gay, West Virginia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 5 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.
Beacon College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CIS Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #15. Beacon College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Leesburg, Florida. The school has a small population, and it awarded 7 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
With a ranking of #16, J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CIS Major in the Southeast Region list. J. F. Drake State Community and Technical College is a small school located in Huntsville, Alabama that handed out 4 associates’s cis degrees in 2021-2022.
Read full report on Computer Information Systems at Drake State
Craven Community College came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CIS Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Craven Community College is a public institution located in New Bern, North Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 24 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.
Full Craven Community College Computer Information Systems Report
Daymar College - Clarksville did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CIS Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #18. This small school is located in Clarksville, Tennessee, and it awarded 1 associates’s cis degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Computer Information Systems at Daymar College - Clarksville
Interactive College of Technology - Chamblee came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CIS Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Chamblee, Georgia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out associates’s cis degrees to 7 students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Computer Information Systems at Interactive College of Technology - Chamblee
Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CIS Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #20. This fairly large school is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and it awarded 156 associates’s cis degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale Computer Information Systems Report
Roanoke-Chowan Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CIS Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #21. R-CCC is a small school located in Ahoskie, North Carolina that handed out 5 associates’s cis degrees in 2021-2022.
With a ranking of #22, Jackson State Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CIS Major in the Southeast Region list. Jackson, Tennessee is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s cis degrees to 20 students in 2021-2022.
Full Jackson State Community College Computer Information Systems Report
Pellissippi State Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CIS Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #23. Pellissippi State Community College is a public institution located in Knoxville, Tennessee. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 66 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Computer Information Systems at Pellissippi State Community College
Tri-County Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CIS Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #24. Located in Murphy, North Carolina, this small public school handed out 11 degrees to qualified associates’s cis students in 2021-2022.
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.
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Columbia State Community College landed the #25 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CIS Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Columbia State Community College is a small public school situated in Columbia, Tennessee. It awarded 25 associates’s cis degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.8% 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 Computer Information Systems at Columbia State Community College
Not only did these schools make the top 33 list, but they also landed in the top 15% of this year’s ranking:
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