Computer Information Systems at New York Institute of Technology

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

NYIT is located in Old Westbury, New York and approximately 6,851 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 128 students received a bachelor's degree in CIS from NYIT.

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.

NYIT Computer Information Systems Degrees Available

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

NYIT Computer Information Systems Rankings

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

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The CIS major at NYIT 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	27
Most Focused Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	39
Most Popular Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools	42
Most Focused Computer Information Systems Schools	58
Most Focused Computer Information Systems Doctor’s Degree Schools	80
Most Popular Computer Information Systems Doctor’s Degree Schools	80
Most Popular Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	82
Most Popular Computer Information Systems Schools	87
Best Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools	202
	207
Best Value Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools	213
	297
Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	313
Best Value Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	411
	452
Best Computer Information Systems Schools	460
Best Value Computer Information Systems Schools	540

In 2021, 94 students received their master’s degree in CIS from NYIT. This makes it the #43 most popular school for CIS master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in CIS, making the school the #81 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do CIS Graduates from NYIT Make?

The median salary of CIS students who receive their bachelor's degree at NYIT is $51,495. 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 NYIT

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the CIS majors at New York Institute of Technology.

NYIT Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Program

Of the 128 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Computer Information Systems from NYIT in 2020-2021, 81% were men and 19% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 23% 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 New York Institute of Technology with a bachelor's in CIS.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	35
Black or African American	14
Hispanic or Latino	15
White	29
International Students	18
Other Races/Ethnicities	17

NYIT Computer Information Systems Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 62% of CIS master's degrees went to men and 38% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from New York Institute of Technology with a master's in CIS.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	15
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	4
International Students	64
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

NYIT 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 New York Institute of Technology. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Computer & Information Sciences	174
Information Technology	30
Other Computer & Information Sciences	18

Related Majors

• 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 NY, the home state for New York Institute of Technology.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Software Applications Developers	52,640	$116,830
Computer Systems Analysts	44,030	$106,320
Computer and Information Systems Managers	27,070	$190,310
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	25,940	$94,940
Systems Software Developers	19,690	$115,120

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 Leginius The Angry under License

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