---

Computer Information Systems at SUNY Polytechnic Institute

If you plan to study Computer Information Systems, take a look at what SUNY Polytechnic Institute. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

SUNY Polytechnic Institute is in Utica, NY.

During the most recent reporting year, 113 computer information systems graduations were recorded at SUNY Polytechnic Institute.

Online Class Availability at SUNY Polytechnic Institute

Many students take online classes at SUNY Polytechnic Institute. Among 2,733 students, 948 (35%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 781 (29%) took at least some classes online.

Computer Information Systems Rankings at SUNY Polytechnic Institute

Rankings can help you compare SUNY Polytechnic Institute’s Computer Information Systems program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	New York	#1 of 28
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#12 of 28
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#21 of 90
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#45 of 90
Best Value	Nationwide	#147 of 440
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#216 of 440

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	New York	#3 of 20
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#12 of 20
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#28 of 44
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#29 of 44
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#150 of 242
Best Value	Nationwide	#167 of 242

Earnings for Computer Information Systems Graduates from SUNY Polytechnic Institute

Graduates of SUNY Polytechnic Institute’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
1 year	$53,881
2 years	$55,964
3 years	$62,982
4 years	$72,258
5 years	$87,253

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Computer Information Systems graduates from SUNY Polytechnic Institute report median earnings of $72,258, compared with $72,167 for all SUNY Polytechnic Institute graduates — about 0% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Computer Information Systems graduates from SUNY Polytechnic Institute stands at $23,396.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Computer Information Systems graduates at SUNY Polytechnic Institute, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Computer Information Systems graduates at SUNY Polytechnic Institute are 23% women (26) and 77% men (87).

Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Program at SUNY Polytechnic Institute

Among the 52 bachelor’s computer information systems graduates at SUNY Polytechnic Institute, 13% were women (7) and 87% were men (45).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Computer Information Systems bachelor’s degree recipients at SUNY Polytechnic Institute.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	40
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	4
Asian	2
Two or More Races	4

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 23% of Computer Information Systems bachelor’s degree recipients at SUNY Polytechnic Institute, lower than the national average of 47%.*

Computer Information Systems Master’s Program at SUNY Polytechnic Institute

Among the 61 master’s computer information systems degrees awarded at SUNY Polytechnic Institute, 31% were women (19) and 69% were men (42).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Computer Information Systems master’s degree recipients at SUNY Polytechnic Institute.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	3
Asian	25
Two or More Races	28
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 92% of Computer Information Systems master’s degree recipients at SUNY Polytechnic Institute, 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 SUNY Polytechnic Institute

The Computer Information Systems program at SUNY Polytechnic Institute breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Computer Science	113

Careers Related to Computer Information Systems

Those who complete Computer Information Systems program at SUNY Polytechnic Institute commonly work in 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.