Computer Information Systems at Northcentral University

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

Northcentral University is located in San Diego, California and has a total student population of 12,471.

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.

Northcentral University Computer Information Systems Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in CIS
• Doctorate Degree in CIS

Online Classes Are Available at Northcentral University

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

• Master’s Degree

Northcentral University Computer Information Systems Rankings

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.

There were 10 students who received their doctoral degrees in CIS, making the school the #37 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

CIS Student Demographics at Northcentral University

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

Northcentral University Computer Information Systems Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 students earned a master's degree in CIS from Northcentral University. About 21% of these graduates were women and the other 79% were men.

In the CIS master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 47% of degree recipients. That is 12% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

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 Northcentral University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Computer & Information Sciences	24
Information Technology	5

Related Majors

• Information Technology
• Data Processing
• 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 CA, the home state for Northcentral University.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Software Applications Developers	148,550	$127,950
Systems Software Developers	88,910	$131,700
Computer Workers	74,690	$103,270
Computer Systems Analysts	67,950	$103,930
Computer and Information Systems Managers	63,640	$180,250

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.