Computer Information Systems at Minnesota State Community and Technical College

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 Minnesota State Community and Technical College stacks up to those at other schools.

M State is located in Fergus Falls, Minnesota and has a total student population of 5,757.

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.

M State Computer Information Systems Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in CIS

M State Computer Information Systems Rankings

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.

CIS Student Demographics at M State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the CIS majors at Minnesota State Community and Technical College.

M State Computer Information Systems Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 92% of CIS associate's degrees went to men and 8% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in CIS at M State are white. Around 58% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. M State does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in CIS graduates 6% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Minnesota State Community and Technical College with a associate's in CIS.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	14
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Computer Information Systems

The following CIS concentations are available at Minnesota State Community and Technical College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Minnesota State Community and Technical College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Information Technology	24

Related Majors

• Computer Software & Applications
• Computer Systems Networking
• Computer Programming

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 MN, the home state for Minnesota State Community and Technical College.

Occupation	Jobs in MN	Average Salary in MN
Software Applications Developers	19,970	$96,750
Computer Systems Analysts	18,710	$92,920
Computer and Information Systems Managers	9,510	$143,300
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	7,610	$85,620
Systems Software Developers	6,460	$110,460

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.