Computer Information Systems at Lindenwood University

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

Lindenwood University is located in Saint Charles, Missouri and has a total student population of 7,382. Of the 88 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Lindenwood University in 2021, 34 of them were computer information systems majors.

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.

Lindenwood University Computer Information Systems Degrees Available

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

Lindenwood University Computer Information Systems Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the CIS progam at Lindenwood 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 Lindenwood 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
Best Value Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools	8
Most Focused Computer Information Systems Graduate Certificate Schools	66
Most Popular Computer Information Systems Graduate Certificate Schools	66
Best Value Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	95
Best Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools	97
	98
Best Value Computer Information Systems Schools	108
Most Focused Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools	134
	159
Most Popular Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools	160
Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	165
Best Computer Information Systems Schools	215
Most Popular Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	250
	252
Most Popular Computer Information Systems Schools	325
Most Focused Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	351
Most Focused Computer Information Systems Schools	518

In 2021, 17 students received their master’s degree in CIS from Lindenwood University. This makes it the #161 most popular school for CIS master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of Lindenwood University CIS Graduates

The median salary of CIS students who receive their bachelor's degree at Lindenwood University is $59,223. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 11% higher than the national average of $53,242 for all CIS bachelor's degree recipients.

CIS Student Demographics at Lindenwood University

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

Lindenwood University Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Program

Of the 34 CIS students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Lindenwood University, about 79% were men and 21% were women.

About 53% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in CIS at Lindenwood University are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	18
International Students	10
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Lindenwood University Computer Information Systems Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 59% of CIS master's degrees went to men and 41% went to women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	8
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Lindenwood 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

If you plan to be a CIS major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Lindenwood University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Information Technology	30
General Computer & Information Sciences	21

Related Majors

• Computer Systems Analysis
• Information Technology
• Computer Software & Applications

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 MO, the home state for Lindenwood University.

Occupation	Jobs in MO	Average Salary in MO
Software Applications Developers	15,380	$93,880
Computer Systems Analysts	12,570	$83,720
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	7,620	$82,160
Computer Workers	7,010	$82,610
Systems Software Developers	6,440	$94,140

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 Bhockey10 under License

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