Computer Information Systems at Clark Atlanta University

What traits are you looking for in a CIS school? To help you decide if Clark Atlanta University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's CIS program.

CAU is located in Atlanta, Georgia and has a total student population of 3,776. In 2021, 13 CIS majors received their bachelor's degree from CAU.

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.

CAU Computer Information Systems Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in CIS

CAU Computer Information Systems Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The CIS major at CAU 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools	359
Most Popular Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	442
Most Focused Computer Information Systems Schools	714
Most Popular Computer Information Systems Schools	785

CIS Student Demographics at CAU

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

CAU Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Program

Of the 13 CIS students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from CAU, about 54% were men and 46% were women. The typical CIS bachelor's degree program is made up of only 25% women. So female students are more repesented at CAU since its program graduates 21% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 49% 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 Clark Atlanta University with a bachelor's in CIS.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	11
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

CAU 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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Clark Atlanta University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Computer & Information Sciences	8
Information Technology	5

Related Majors

• Computer 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 GA, the home state for Clark Atlanta University.

Occupation	Jobs in GA	Average Salary in GA
Software Applications Developers	30,440	$105,240
Computer Workers	21,500	$90,140
Computer Systems Analysts	19,160	$91,060
Computer and Information Systems Managers	13,990	$143,930
Systems Software Developers	12,910	$105,100

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
• Image Credit: By Bubba73 (Jud McCranie) under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.