Computer Information Systems at Oberlin College

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

Oberlin is located in Oberlin, Ohio and approximately 2,658 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 33 students received a bachelor's degree in CIS from Oberlin.

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.

Oberlin Computer Information Systems Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in CIS

Oberlin Computer Information Systems Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the CIS progam at Oberlin compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 Oberlin 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 Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	46
	50
Best Computer Information Systems Schools	58
Most Focused Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	86
	96
Most Popular Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	257
Most Focused Computer Information Systems Schools	263
Best Value Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	370
Most Popular Computer Information Systems Schools	465
Best Value Computer Information Systems Schools	507

Earnings of Oberlin CIS Graduates

The median salary of CIS students who receive their bachelor's degree at Oberlin is $70,028. This is 32% higher than $53,242, which is the national average for all CIS bachelor's degree recipients.

CIS Student Demographics at Oberlin

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

Oberlin Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 88% of CIS bachelor's degrees went to men and 12% went to women.

About 64% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in CIS at Oberlin are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Oberlin College with a bachelor's in CIS.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	21
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Oberlin 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

The following CIS concentations are available at Oberlin College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Oberlin College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Computer & Information Sciences	33

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 OH, the home state for Oberlin College.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
Software Applications Developers	35,100	$95,090
Computer Systems Analysts	29,010	$89,420
Computer and Information Systems Managers	13,390	$135,510
Computer Workers	12,160	$82,440
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	12,090	$80,500

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 Matthew Trump under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.