Computer Information Systems at Adelphi University

If you are interested in studying computer information systems, you may want to check out the program at Adelphi University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Adelphi is located in Garden City, New York and has a total student population of 7,584. In 2021, 34 CIS majors received their bachelor's degree from Adelphi.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Computer Information Systems section at the bottom of this page.

Adelphi Computer Information Systems Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in CIS
• Master’s Degree in CIS

Adelphi Computer Information Systems Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the CIS progam at Adelphi compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The CIS major at Adelphi is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Computer Information Systems. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools	192
Best Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools	193
Most Popular Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools	198
	203
Best Value Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools	239
Most Popular Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	250
Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	337
	353
Most Popular Computer Information Systems Schools	365
Best Value Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	424
Most Focused Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	434
Best Computer Information Systems Schools	462
	484
Best Value Computer Information Systems Schools	560
Most Focused Computer Information Systems Schools	684

In 2021, 11 students received their master’s degree in CIS from Adelphi. This makes it the #199 most popular school for CIS master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of Adelphi CIS Graduates

The median salary of CIS students who receive their bachelor's degree at Adelphi is $45,266. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $53,242 for all CIS students.

CIS Student Demographics at Adelphi

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the CIS majors at Adelphi University.

Adelphi Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 79% of CIS bachelor's degrees went to men and 21% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 9% more racial-ethnic minorities in its CIS bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Adelphi University with a bachelor's in CIS.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	16
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Adelphi Computer Information Systems Master’s Program

Of the 11 CIS students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Adelphi, about 91% were men and 9% were women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Adelphi University with a master's in CIS.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	3
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Adelphi also has a doctoral program available in CIS. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Computer Information Systems

If you plan to be a CIS major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Adelphi University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Computer & Information Sciences	34
Other Computer & Information Sciences	11

Related Majors

• Information Science

Careers That CIS Grads May Go Into

A degree in CIS can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for Adelphi University.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Software Applications Developers	52,640	$116,830
Computer Systems Analysts	44,030	$106,320
Computer and Information Systems Managers	27,070	$190,310
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	25,940	$94,940
Systems Software Developers	19,690	$115,120

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.