2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems in California

A doctor's degree in computer information systems is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #37 out of 295 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools in California to determine which ones were the most popular for computer information systems students pursuing a doctor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 2 doctor's degrees in computer information systems to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Computer Information Systems School for Your Doctor's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your doctor's degree in CIS matters. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems in California ranking.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for computer information systems, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

More Ways to Rank Computer Information Systems Schools

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for computer information systems.

 

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Computer Information Systems in California

Explore the most popular colleges and universities for computer information systems students seeking a a doctor's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for CIS Students Working on Their Doctorate

1

University of California - Irvine
Irvine, CA

1 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In CA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of California - Irvine if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in computer information systems. Located in the city of Irvine, UC Irvine is a public university with a fairly large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in computer information systems in California.

There were roughly 1 computer information systems students who graduated with this degree at UC Irvine in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in computer information systems from University of California - Irvine

1

Northcentral University
San Diego, CA

1 Annual Doctor's Degrees

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Northcentral University is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in computer information systems. Northcentral University is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of San Diego.

There were approximately 1 computer information systems students who graduated with this degree at Northcentral University in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in computer information systems from Northcentral University

3

Naval Postgraduate School
Monterey, CA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Naval Postgraduate School if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in computer information systems. Naval Postgraduate School is a small public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Monterey. More information about a doctorate in computer information systems from Naval Postgraduate School

3

University of California - Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA

University of California - Santa Cruz is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in computer information systems. Located in the small city of Santa Cruz, UC Santa Cruz is a public university with a large student population. More information about a doctorate in computer information systems from University of California - Santa Cruz

 

Best Computer Information Systems Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Computer Information Systems Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Washington	115	42
Oregon	102	4

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Computer Information Systems Related Rankings by Major

One of 10 majors within the Computer & Information Sciences area of study, Computer Information Systems has other similar majors worth exploring.

CIS Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
General Computer & Information Sciences	1
Informatics	1

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Computer Science	257
Information Science	23
Other Computer & Information Sciences	5
Computer Systems Networking	4
Computer Software & Applications	1
Information Technology	1

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.