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Computer Information Systems at Grand Canyon University

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Computer Information Systems at Grand Canyon University

If you plan to study computer information systems, take a look at what Grand Canyon University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Grand Canyon University is located in Phoenix, Arizona and approximately 103,427 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 230 CIS majors received their bachelor's degree from Grand Canyon 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.

Grand Canyon University Computer Information Systems Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Grand Canyon University

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.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Grand Canyon University does offer online courses in CIS for the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

Grand Canyon University Computer Information Systems Rankings

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

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 Grand Canyon 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 Online Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools 8
Best Value Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools 13
Most Popular Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools 18
Most Popular Online Computer Information Systems Schools 19
Most Popular Computer Information Systems Schools 33
Most Popular Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools 36
Best Value Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools 42
72
Best Value Computer Information Systems Schools 82
Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools 86
Best Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools 101
107
Most Focused Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools 113
Best Computer Information Systems Schools 178
185
Most Focused Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools 565
Most Focused Computer Information Systems Schools 674

In 2021, 280 students received their master’s degree in CIS from Grand Canyon University. This makes it the #18 most popular school for CIS master’s degree candidates in the country.

CIS Student Demographics at Grand Canyon University

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

Grand Canyon University Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Program

19% Women
42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 230 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Computer Information Systems from Grand Canyon University in 2020-2021, 81% were men and 19% were women.

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About 50% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in CIS at Grand Canyon University are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 6% 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 Grand Canyon University with a bachelor's in CIS.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 12
Black or African American 16
Hispanic or Latino 53
White 116
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 28

Grand Canyon University Computer Information Systems Master’s Program

70% Women
63% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The CIS program at Grand Canyon University awarded 280 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 30% of these degrees went to men with the other 70% going to women.

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In the CIS master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 63% of degree recipients. That is 27% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 60
Black or African American 74
Hispanic or Latino 30
White 75
International Students 13
Other Races/Ethnicities 28

Grand Canyon 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

The following CIS concentations are available at Grand Canyon University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Grand Canyon University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Information Technology 415
General Computer & Information Sciences 95

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 AZ, the home state for Grand Canyon University.

Occupation Jobs in AZ Average Salary in AZ
Software Applications Developers 14,130 $98,670
Computer Systems Analysts 11,570 $88,970
Systems Software Developers 11,500 $103,860
Computer Workers 9,150 $85,010
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 7,330 $85,850

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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