Computer Information Systems at Missouri Western State University

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

Missouri Western is located in Saint Joseph, Missouri and has a total student population of 4,911. In 2021, 2 CIS majors received their bachelor's degree from Missouri Western.

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.

Missouri Western Computer Information Systems Degrees Available

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

Missouri Western Computer Information Systems Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The CIS major at Missouri Western 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	90
	158
Best Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools	217
Best Value Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	247
	261
Most Focused Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools	275
Most Popular Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools	288
Best Value Computer Information Systems Schools	334
	368
Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	389
Best Computer Information Systems Schools	513
Most Popular Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	701
Most Focused Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	712
Most Popular Computer Information Systems Schools	1,182
Most Focused Computer Information Systems Schools	1,222

In 2021, 1 student received their master’s degree in CIS from Missouri Western. This is the #289 most popular school for CIS master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of Missouri Western CIS Graduates

The median salary of CIS students who receive their bachelor's degree at Missouri Western is $52,160. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $53,242 for all CIS students.

CIS Student Demographics at Missouri Western

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

Missouri Western Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Program

Of the 2 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in CIS from Missouri Western in 2021, 100% were men and 0% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 64% 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 Missouri Western State University with a bachelor's in CIS.

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

Missouri Western Computer Information Systems Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 student earned a master's degree in CIS from Missouri Western.

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

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

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Information Technology	2
Other Computer & Information Sciences	1

Related Majors

• Information Technology
• Computer 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 MO, the home state for Missouri Western State 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 Americasroof under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.