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Computer Information Systems at Jackson State University

If you are interested in studying Computer Information Systems, take a look at what Jackson State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Jackson State University sits in Jackson, MS.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 34 computer information systems degrees were granted at Jackson State University.

Online Class Availability at Jackson State University

Distance learning is available at Jackson State University. Of 6,326 students, 2,221 (35%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,227 (51%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Computer Information Systems graduates at Jackson State University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Computer Information Systems graduates at Jackson State University are 41% women (14) and 59% men (20).

Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Program at Jackson State University

Among the 25 bachelor’s computer information systems graduates at Jackson State University, 40% were women (10) and 60% were men (15).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Black / African American	22
International (Nonresident)	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 88% of Computer Information Systems bachelor’s degree recipients at Jackson State University, higher than the national average of 47%.*

Computer Information Systems Master’s Program at Jackson State University

Among the 9 master’s computer information systems graduates at Jackson State University, 44% were women (4) and 56% were men (5).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Black / African American	3
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	5

Minority students account for 44% of Computer Information Systems master’s degree recipients at Jackson State University, higher than the national average of 16%.*

*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 Jackson State University

This Computer Information Systems program at Jackson State University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Computer Science	34

Best-Paid Careers for Computer Information Systems Graduates

Those who complete Computer Information Systems program at Jackson State University go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Computer Information Systems graduates, 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.