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Computer Information Systems at Syracuse University

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

Syracuse is located in Syracuse, New York and has a total student population of 21,322. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 77 students received a bachelor's degree in CIS from Syracuse.

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.

Syracuse Computer Information Systems Degrees Available

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

Syracuse Computer Information Systems Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the CIS progam at Syracuse 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 Syracuse 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 14
Best Computer Information Systems Doctor’s Degree Schools 20
21
Best Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools 24
40
51
Most Popular Computer Information Systems Doctor’s Degree Schools 51
Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools 55
Best Computer Information Systems Schools 65
Best Value Computer Information Systems Doctor’s Degree Schools 67
105
Most Focused Computer Information Systems Schools 111
Most Popular Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools 131
Best Value Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools 160
Best Value Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools 375
Best Value Computer Information Systems Schools 422
Most Focused Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools 512

In 2021, 475 students received their master’s degree in CIS from Syracuse. This makes it the #7 most popular school for CIS master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 6 students who received their doctoral degrees in CIS, making the school the #51 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do CIS Graduates from Syracuse Make?

The median salary of CIS students who receive their bachelor's degree at Syracuse is $74,507. This is 40% higher than $53,242, which is the national average for all CIS bachelor's degree recipients.

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CIS Student Demographics at Syracuse

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

Syracuse Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Program

25% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 77 CIS majors earned their bachelor's degree from Syracuse. Of these graduates, 75% were men and 25% were women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 13
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 20
International Students 30
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

Syracuse Computer Information Systems Master’s Program

26% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 475 students who graduated with a master’s in CIS from Syracuse in 2021, 74% were men and 26% were women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 34
Black or African American 16
Hispanic or Latino 18
White 140
International Students 252
Other Races/Ethnicities 15

Syracuse also has a doctoral program available in CIS. In 2021, 6 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Computer Information Systems

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Computer & Information Sciences 295
Informatics 258
Artificial Intelligence 5

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 Syracuse University.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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