Computer Information Systems at Coastal Carolina University

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

Coastal Carolina University is located in Conway, South Carolina and approximately 10,118 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 49 CIS majors received their bachelor's degree from Coastal Carolina University.

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.

Coastal Carolina University Computer Information Systems Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in CIS

Coastal Carolina University Computer Information Systems Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the CIS progam at Coastal Carolina University 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 Coastal Carolina University 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 Popular Computer Information Systems Graduate Certificate Schools	66
Most Focused Computer Information Systems Graduate Certificate Schools	66
Most Popular Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	186
Most Focused Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	257
Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	325
Most Popular Computer Information Systems Schools	336
Best Value Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	363
	364
Best Computer Information Systems Schools	429
	494
Best Value Computer Information Systems Schools	502
Most Focused Computer Information Systems Schools	576

Earnings of Coastal Carolina University CIS Graduates

The median salary of CIS students who receive their bachelor's degree at Coastal Carolina University is $44,161. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $53,242 for all CIS students.

CIS Student Demographics at Coastal Carolina University

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

Coastal Carolina University Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 49 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in CIS from Coastal Carolina University. About 78% were men and 22% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 1% 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 Coastal Carolina University with a bachelor's in CIS.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	14
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	22
International Students	7
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

Coastal Carolina University 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

Computer Information Systems majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Coastal Carolina University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Information Technology	28
General Computer & Information Sciences	21

Related Majors

• Information Technology
• 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 SC, the home state for Coastal Carolina University.

Occupation	Jobs in SC	Average Salary in SC
Computer Systems Analysts	7,140	$80,200
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	5,780	$75,630
Software Applications Developers	4,580	$90,830
Computer and Information Systems Managers	3,070	$120,720
Systems Software Developers	2,280	$80,250

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 DKHardee/Kyle Hardee under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.