Computer Information Systems at National Louis University

If you are interested in studying computer information systems, you may want to check out the program at National Louis University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

NLU is located in Chicago, Illinois and has a total student population of 7,402. Of the 18 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from National Louis University in 2021, 18 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.

NLU Computer Information Systems Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in CIS

Online Classes Are Available at NLU

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, NLU does offer online courses in CIS for the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree

NLU Computer Information Systems Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the CIS progam at NLU 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 NLU 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	66
Most Popular Online Computer Information Systems Schools	122
Most Popular Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	382
Most Focused Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	552
Most Popular Computer Information Systems Schools	674
Most Focused Computer Information Systems Schools	996

CIS Student Demographics at NLU

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

NLU Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Program

Of the 18 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Computer Information Systems from NLU in 2020-2021, 67% were men and 33% were women. The typical CIS bachelor's degree program is made up of only 25% women. So female students are more repesented at NLU since its program graduates 8% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 48% 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 National Louis University with a bachelor's in CIS.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	2
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

NLU 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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at National Louis University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Computer & Information Sciences	18

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 IL, the home state for National Louis University.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Software Applications Developers	30,500	$96,610
Computer Systems Analysts	28,130	$89,370
Computer and Information Systems Managers	17,770	$143,900
Systems Software Developers	17,130	$108,570

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 TonyTheTiger under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.