Computer Information Systems at Kentucky 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 Kentucky State University stacks up to those at other schools.

KY State is located in Frankfort, Kentucky and has a total student population of 2,290. In 2021, 11 CIS majors received their bachelor's degree from KY State.

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.

KY State Computer Information Systems Degrees Available

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

KY State Computer Information Systems Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the CIS progam at KY State 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 KY State 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	29
Most Focused Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	53
Most Focused Computer Information Systems Schools	65
Best Value Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools	72
Best Value Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	111
Best Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools	200
	204
Best Value Computer Information Systems Schools	212
Most Popular Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools	214
Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	347
	354
Best Computer Information Systems Schools	472
Most Popular Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	476
	485
Most Popular Computer Information Systems Schools	634

In 2021, 9 students received their master’s degree in CIS from KY State. This makes it the #215 most popular school for CIS master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do CIS Graduates from KY State Make?

The median salary of CIS students who receive their bachelor's degree at KY State is $45,249. This is less than $53,242, which is the national average of all CIS majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

CIS Student Demographics at KY State

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

KY State Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in CIS from KY State. About 91% were men and 9% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 55% 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 Kentucky State University with a bachelor's in CIS.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

KY State Computer Information Systems Master’s Program

The CIS program at KY State awarded 9 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 44% of these degrees went to men with the other 56% going to women.

In the CIS master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 44% of degree recipients. That is 9% better than the national average.*

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

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

KY State 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 Kentucky State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Computer & Information Sciences	20

Related Majors

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 KY, the home state for Kentucky State University.

Occupation	Jobs in KY	Average Salary in KY
Software Applications Developers	5,700	$86,300
Computer Systems Analysts	4,310	$71,500
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	3,190	$64,320
Computer and Information Systems Managers	2,800	$119,470
Computer Workers	2,500	$79,420

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 Matthew Peek under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.