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Computer Information Systems at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

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Computer Information Systems at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

What traits are you looking for in a CIS school? To help you decide if Southern Illinois University Edwardsville is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's CIS program.

SIUE is located in Edwardsville, Illinois and approximately 12,860 students attend the school each year. Of the 111 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville in 2021, 43 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.

SIUE Computer Information Systems Degrees Available

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

SIUE Computer Information Systems Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the CIS progam at SIUE 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 SIUE 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 Value Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools 12
Best Value Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools 31
Best Value Computer Information Systems Schools 85
Best Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools 154
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Most Popular Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools 209
Most Popular Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools 219
Most Focused Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools 235
Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools 237
271
Most Popular Computer Information Systems Schools 325
Best Computer Information Systems Schools 325
382
Most Focused Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools 421
Most Focused Computer Information Systems Schools 726

In 2021, 8 students received their master’s degree in CIS from SIUE. This makes it the #220 most popular school for CIS master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of SIUE CIS Graduates

The median salary of CIS students who receive their bachelor's degree at SIUE is $51,510. This is less than $53,242, which is the national average of all CIS majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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CIS Student Demographics at SIUE

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

SIUE Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Program

21% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 43 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in CIS from SIUE in 2021, 79% were men and 21% were women.

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About 72% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in CIS at SIUE 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 Southern Illinois University Edwardsville with a bachelor's in CIS.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 31
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

SIUE Computer Information Systems Master’s Program

13% Women
Of the 8 CIS students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from SIUE, about 88% were men and 13% were women.

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Of the students who received a CIS master's degree from SIUE, 63% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

SIUE 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 Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Computer & Information Sciences 51

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 Southern Illinois University Edwardsville.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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