Computer Information Systems at Nova Southeastern University

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 Nova Southeastern University stacks up to those at other schools.

NUS Florida is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida and has a total student population of 20,888. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 students received a bachelor's degree in CIS from NUS Florida.

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.

NUS Florida Computer Information Systems Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at NUS Florida

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

NUS Florida does offer online education options in CIS for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Bachelor’s Degree

NUS Florida Computer Information Systems Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks CIS programs across the country. The following shows how NUS Florida 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 NUS Florida 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 Doctor’s Degree Schools	7
Most Focused Computer Information Systems Graduate Certificate Schools	66
Most Popular Computer Information Systems Graduate Certificate Schools	66
Most Focused Computer Information Systems Doctor’s Degree Schools	80
Most Popular Computer Information Systems Doctor’s Degree Schools	80
Most Popular Online Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	107
Most Popular Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools	140
	183
Best Value Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools	193
Best Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools	195
Most Focused Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools	204
Most Popular Online Computer Information Systems Schools	207
Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	262
	311
Best Value Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	379
	431
Best Computer Information Systems Schools	436
Most Popular Computer Information Systems Schools	438
Most Popular Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	457
Best Value Computer Information Systems Schools	493
Most Focused Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	718
Most Focused Computer Information Systems Schools	1,113

In 2021, 23 students received their master’s degree in CIS from NUS Florida. This makes it the #141 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.

CIS Student Demographics at NUS Florida

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

NUS Florida Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 67% of CIS bachelor's degrees went to men and 33% went to women. The typical CIS bachelor's degree program is made up of only 25% women. So female students are more repesented at NUS Florida since its program graduates 8% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 14% 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 Nova Southeastern University with a bachelor's in CIS.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

NUS Florida Computer Information Systems Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 23 students earned a master's degree in CIS from NUS Florida. About 17% of these graduates were women and the other 83% were men.

In the CIS master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 57% of degree recipients. That is 21% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	6
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

NUS Florida 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 Nova Southeastern University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Information Technology	34
Other Computer & Information Sciences	1

Related Majors

• Information Technology
• Computer Science
• Information 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 FL, the home state for Nova Southeastern University.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Software Applications Developers	38,160	$95,610
Computer Systems Analysts	24,970	$85,050
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	18,780	$79,070
Systems Software Developers	17,270	$102,590
Computer and Information Systems Managers	16,920	$129,540

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 Dgreco under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.