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Computer Information Systems at Colorado Mesa University

If you plan to study Computer Information Systems, you may want to check out the program at Colorado Mesa University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Colorado Mesa University sits in Grand Junction, CO.

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

Online Class Availability at Colorado Mesa University

Online coursework is an option at Colorado Mesa University. Among 9,785 students, 736 (8%) studied exclusively online and 3,271 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Computer Information Systems Rankings at Colorado Mesa University

Use these rankings to compare Colorado Mesa University’s Computer Information Systems program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Colorado	#11 of 18
Best Schools (Quality)	Colorado	#17 of 18
Best Value	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#23 of 31
Best Schools (Quality)	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#29 of 31
Best Value	Nationwide	#524 of 827
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#721 of 839

Earnings for Computer Information Systems Graduates from Colorado Mesa University

Graduates of Colorado Mesa University’s Computer Information Systems program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$51,946
2 years	$47,260
3 years	$59,293
4 years	$67,556
5 years	$77,812

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Computer Information Systems graduates from Colorado Mesa University take home a median $67,556, compared with $49,582 for all Colorado Mesa University graduates — about 36% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Computer Information Systems graduates from Colorado Mesa University stands at $25,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Computer Information Systems graduates at Colorado Mesa University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Computer Information Systems graduates at Colorado Mesa University are 29% women (10) and 71% men (24).

Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Program at Colorado Mesa University

Of the 34 bachelor’s computer information systems degrees awarded at Colorado Mesa University, 29% were women (10) and 71% were men (24).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	23
Hispanic / Latino	5
Black / African American	2
Asian	1
Two or More Races	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 32% of Computer Information Systems bachelor’s degree recipients at Colorado Mesa University, below 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 Colorado Mesa University

This Computer Information Systems program at Colorado Mesa University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Computer Science	23
Information Technology	11

Highest-Paying Careers for Computer Information Systems Graduates

Students who finish Computer Information Systems program at Colorado Mesa University work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid 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.