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2023 Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Arizona

7 Ranked Colleges
1,276 Degrees Awarded
$52,606 Avg Salary
Most Veteran Friendly in Arizona for CIS for a Bachelor's

When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in Arizona for CIS for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2020-2021, 88,434 computer information systems students received their degree, making the major the 9th most popular in the country. In 2019-2020, computer information systems graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $54,066 and had an average of $26,787 in loans still to pay off.

Across Arizona, there were 2,609 computer information systems graduates with average earnings and debt of $54,720 and $33,133 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 1,276 computer information systems graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,087 and $27,181 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Arizona for CIS for a Bachelor’s” ranking analyzed 7 colleges that offered a degree in computer information systems. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great computer information systems programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the computer information systems program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Most Veteran Friendly in Arizona for CIS for a Bachelor’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Arizona for CIS for a Bachelor’s”.

Top 7 Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Arizona

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Out of the 7 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Arizona for CIS for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Arizona State University - Tempe landed the #1 spot on the list. Arizona State University - Tempe is a public institution located in Tempe, Arizona. The school has a large population, and it awarded 146 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

ASU - Tempe did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arizona” list.According to our most recent data, Arizona State University - Tempe supports 74,795 students, and 7,566 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 3,828 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,068. To help with additional expenses, 672 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at ASU - Tempe]](/colleges/arizona-state-university/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Arizona
Tucson, Arizona

Out of the 7 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Arizona for CIS for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arizona landed the #2 spot on the list. This large school is located in Tucson, Arizona, and it awarded 90 bachelors’s CIS degrees in 2020-2021.

University of Arizona also made our “Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arizona” list, coming in at #2.According to our most recent data, University of Arizona supports 45,601 students, and 2,131 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 1,478 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,880. On top of their other funding sources, 31 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Arizona offers credit for military training for eligible students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full University of Arizona Veteran Student Life Report

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Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, Arizona

Out of the 7 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Arizona for CIS for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Grand Canyon University landed the #3 spot on the list. Grand Canyon University is a large private for-profit school situated in Phoenix, Arizona. It awarded 230 bachelors’s CIS degrees in 2020-2021.

Grand Canyon University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arizona” list.Among the 103,427 students enrolled at Grand Canyon University, 7,172 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 4,951 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,970. In addition to receiving other benefits, 5 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% 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%.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Phoenix - Arizona. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Arizona for CIS for a Bachelor’s list. UOPX - Arizona is a large private for-profit school situated in Tempe, Arizona. It awarded 798 bachelors’s CIS degrees in 2020-2021.

UOPX - Arizona not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arizona” list.Among the 89,763 students enrolled at University of Phoenix - Arizona, 135 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 157 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,437. To help with additional expenses, 1 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

Full University of Phoenix - Arizona Veteran Student Life Report

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Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, Arizona

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northern Arizona University. The school came in at #5 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Arizona for CIS for a Bachelor’s. Flagstaff, Arizona is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s CIS degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.

NAU also made our “Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arizona” list, coming in at #6.According to our most recent data, Northern Arizona University supports 29,566 students, and 1,055 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 622 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,378. During this same period, 56 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Northern Arizona University offers credit for military training for eligible students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at NAU]](/colleges/northern-arizona-university/student-life/veterans/)

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American InterContinental University - Online landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Arizona for CIS for a Bachelor’s ranking. American InterContinental University - Online is located in Schaumburg, Illinois and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 146 bachelors’s CIS degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our arizona bachelor’s degree vets studying cis list, AIU Online has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arizona” ranking.According to our most recent data, AIU Online supports 15,415 students, and 640 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 665 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,136. In addition to receiving other benefits, 9 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. AIU Online does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

Full American InterContinental University - Online Veteran Student Life Report

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DeVry University - Arizona did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Arizona for CIS for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #7. DeVry University - Arizona is a small private for-profit school situated in Phoenix, Arizona. It awarded 1 bachelors’s CIS degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our arizona bachelor’s degree vets studying cis list, DeVry University - Arizona has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arizona” ranking.Among the 217 students enrolled at DeVry University - Arizona, 31 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 31 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,518. During this same period, 1 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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.

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