Computer Information Systems at Emporia State University

Every computer information systems school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the CIS program at Emporia State University stacks up to those at other schools.

ESU is located in Emporia, Kansas and has a total student population of 5,828. In 2021, 10 CIS majors received their bachelor's degree from ESU.

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.

ESU Computer Information Systems Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at ESU

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

ESU does offer online education options in CIS for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Master’s Degree

ESU Computer Information Systems Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks CIS programs across the country. The following shows how ESU performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The CIS major at ESU 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
Best Value Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	90
Best Value Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools	97
Best Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools	155
	156
Best Value Computer Information Systems Schools	207
Most Focused Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools	226
Most Popular Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools	252
	255
Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	260
Best Computer Information Systems Schools	360
	364
Most Popular Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	492
Most Focused Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	641
Most Popular Computer Information Systems Schools	746
Most Focused Computer Information Systems Schools	1,006

In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in CIS from ESU. This makes it the #253 most popular school for CIS master’s degree candidates in the country.

CIS Student Demographics at ESU

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

ESU Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Program

Of the 10 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Computer Information Systems from ESU in 2020-2021, 90% were men and 10% were women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	1
International Students	7
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

ESU Computer Information Systems Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 CIS majors earned their master's degree from ESU. Of these graduates, 100% were men and 0% were women.

Of the students who received a CIS master's degree from ESU, 60% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the CIS master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of degree recipients. That is 4% better than the national average.*

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

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

ESU 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 Emporia State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Computer & Information Sciences	10
Informatics	5

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 KS, the home state for Emporia State University.

Occupation	Jobs in KS	Average Salary in KS
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	5,820	$75,940
Software Applications Developers	5,570	$85,380
Computer Systems Analysts	4,810	$78,520
Computer and Information Systems Managers	3,010	$119,050
Systems Software Developers	1,870	$94,240

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 Ethan James Scherrer under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.