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Computer Information Systems at Saginaw Valley State University

If you plan to study Computer Information Systems, consider the program at Saginaw Valley State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Saginaw Valley State University is located in University Center, MI.

During the most recent reporting year, 41 computer information systems degrees were awarded at Saginaw Valley State University.

Online Class Availability at Saginaw Valley State University

Distance learning is available at Saginaw Valley State University. Among 6,822 students, 485 (7%) studied exclusively online and 2,640 (39%) took at least some classes online.

Computer Information Systems Rankings at Saginaw Valley State University

Rankings can help you compare Saginaw Valley State University’s Computer Information Systems program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Michigan	#3 of 15
Best Schools (Quality)	Michigan	#9 of 15
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#36 of 67
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#37 of 67
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#174 of 440
Best Value	Nationwide	#228 of 440

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Michigan	#5 of 10
Best Schools (Quality)	Michigan	#8 of 10
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#23 of 34
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#28 of 34
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#112 of 242
Best Value	Nationwide	#175 of 242

Earnings for Computer Information Systems Graduates from Saginaw Valley State University

Students who complete Saginaw Valley State University’s Computer Information Systems program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
2 years	$59,169
3 years	$70,201
4 years	$77,019
5 years	$83,464

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Computer Information Systems graduates from Saginaw Valley State University report median earnings of $77,019, compared with $56,617 for all Saginaw Valley State University graduates — about 36% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Computer Information Systems graduates from Saginaw Valley State University comes in at $26,250.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Computer Information Systems graduates at Saginaw Valley State University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Computer Information Systems graduates at Saginaw Valley State University are 15% women (6) and 85% men (35).

Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Program at Saginaw Valley State University

Of the 33 bachelor’s computer information systems graduates at Saginaw Valley State University, 15% were women (5) and 85% were men (28).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	22
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	2
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 18% of Computer Information Systems bachelor’s degree recipients at Saginaw Valley State University, below the national average of 47%.*

Computer Information Systems Master’s Program at Saginaw Valley State University

Among the 8 master’s computer information systems degrees awarded at Saginaw Valley State University, 12% were women (1) and 88% were men (7).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
International (Nonresident)	5

*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 Saginaw Valley State University

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

Concentration	Graduates
General Computer Science	41

Careers Related to Computer Information Systems

Students who finish Computer Information Systems program at Saginaw Valley State University often pursue the following types of careers:

Occupation	Median Annual Wage
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$35,659
Web and Digital Interface Designers	$88,198
Business Intelligence Analysts	$143,840
Data Scientists	$106,295
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers	$80,062
Health Informatics Specialists	$156,714
Database Architects	$148,480
Video Game Designers	$62,617
Clinical Data Managers	$99,475
Information Security Engineers	$142,543

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.