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Computer Information Systems at Fitchburg State University

If you plan to study Computer Information Systems, consider the program at Fitchburg State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Fitchburg State University sits in Fitchburg, MA.

During the most recent reporting year, 12 computer information systems degrees were granted at Fitchburg State University.

Online Class Availability at Fitchburg State University

Distance learning is available at Fitchburg State University. Among 5,892 students, 2,745 (47%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,119 (19%) took at least some classes online.

Computer Information Systems Rankings at Fitchburg State University

Rankings can help you compare Fitchburg State University’s Computer Information Systems program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Massachusetts	#7 of 11
Best Schools (Quality)	Massachusetts	#11 of 11
Best Value	New England (Region)	#15 of 28
Best Schools (Quality)	New England (Region)	#26 of 28
Best Value	Nationwide	#351 of 440
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#427 of 440

Earnings for Computer Information Systems Graduates from Fitchburg State University

Graduates of Fitchburg State University’s Computer Information Systems program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$44,925
2 years	$46,087

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Computer Information Systems graduates from Fitchburg State University is $27,875.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Computer Information Systems graduates at Fitchburg State University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Computer Information Systems graduates at Fitchburg State University are 25% women (3) and 75% men (9).

Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Program at Fitchburg State University

Of the 12 bachelor’s computer information systems degrees awarded at Fitchburg State University, 25% were women (3) and 75% were men (9).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Computer Information Systems bachelor’s degree recipients at Fitchburg State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of Computer Information Systems bachelor’s degree recipients at Fitchburg State University, lower than the national average of 47%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Computer Information Systems Concentrations at Fitchburg State University

The Computer Information Systems program at Fitchburg State University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Computer Science	12

Top-Paying Careers for Computer Information Systems Graduates

Students who finish Computer Information Systems program at Fitchburg State University work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for Computer Information Systems majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Computer and Information Systems Managers	$175,079
Computer Occupations, All Other	$159,837
Health Informatics Specialists	$156,714
Database Architects	$148,480
Document Management Specialists	$147,490
Business Intelligence Analysts	$143,840
Information Security Engineers	$142,543
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects	$140,795
Information Technology Project Managers	$124,655
Blockchain Engineers	$123,667

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.