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Computer Information Systems at University of California-Irvine

If you are interested in studying Computer Information Systems, take a look at what University of California-Irvine. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of California-Irvine sits in Irvine, CA.

During the most recent reporting year, 112 computer information systems degrees were awarded at University of California-Irvine.

Studying Online at University of California-Irvine

Online coursework is an option at University of California-Irvine. Of 37,297 students, 614 (2%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 12,862 (34%) took at least some classes online.

Computer Information Systems Rankings at University of California-Irvine

Rankings can help you compare University of California-Irvine’s Computer Information Systems program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	California	#16 of 75
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#20 of 102
Best Value	California	#41 of 72
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#50 of 99
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#127 of 839
Best Value	Nationwide	#300 of 827

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	California	#16 of 75
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#20 of 102
Best Value	California	#41 of 72
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#50 of 99
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#127 of 839
Best Value	Nationwide	#300 of 827

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	California	#16 of 75
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#20 of 102
Best Value	California	#41 of 72
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#50 of 99
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#127 of 839
Best Value	Nationwide	#300 of 827

Earnings for Computer Information Systems Graduates from University of California-Irvine

Students who complete University of California-Irvine’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	$50,491
2 years	$66,461
3 years	$77,516
4 years	$94,445
5 years	$122,422

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Computer Information Systems graduates from University of California-Irvine report median earnings of $94,445, compared with $71,034 for all University of California-Irvine graduates — about 33% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Computer Information Systems graduates from University of California-Irvine is $20,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Computer Information Systems graduates at University of California-Irvine, by degree type.

Program-wide, Computer Information Systems graduates at University of California-Irvine are 49% women (55) and 51% men (57).

Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Program at University of California-Irvine

Among the 90 bachelor’s computer information systems graduates at University of California-Irvine, 43% were women (39) and 57% were men (51).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	11
Hispanic / Latino	10
Asian	54
Two or More Races	5
International (Nonresident)	9
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 77% of Computer Information Systems bachelor’s degree recipients at University of California-Irvine, higher than the national average of 47%.*

Computer Information Systems Master’s Program at University of California-Irvine

Among the 15 master’s computer information systems graduates at University of California-Irvine, 73% were women (11) and 27% were men (4).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	6
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	4

Minority students account for 60% of Computer Information Systems master’s degree recipients at University of California-Irvine, higher than the national average of 16%.*

Computer Information Systems Doctoral Program at University of California-Irvine

Of the 7 doctoral computer information systems graduates at University of California-Irvine, 71% were women (5) and 29% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Computer Information Systems doctoral degree recipients at University of California-Irvine.

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

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 29% of Computer Information Systems doctoral degree recipients at University of California-Irvine, above the national average of 14%.*

*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 University of California-Irvine

This Computer Information Systems program at University of California-Irvine breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Informatics	112

Highest-Paying Careers for Computer Information Systems Graduates

Those who complete Computer Information Systems program at University of California-Irvine go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-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.