Computer Information Systems at Texas State 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 Texas State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Texas State is located in San Marcos, Texas and has a total student population of 37,812. In 2021, 111 CIS majors received their bachelor's degree from Texas State.

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.

Texas State Computer Information Systems Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in CIS

Texas State Computer Information Systems Rankings

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

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.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The CIS major at Texas State 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 Graduate Certificate Schools	31
Most Popular Computer Information Systems Graduate Certificate Schools	32
	46
Most Focused Computer Information Systems Graduate Certificate Schools	47
Best Computer Information Systems Graduate Certificate Schools	48
Most Popular Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	98
Most Popular Computer Information Systems Schools	177
Best Value Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	243
Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	257
Most Popular Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools	297
Most Focused Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools	297
	303
Best Computer Information Systems Schools	350
Best Value Computer Information Systems Schools	360
	418
Most Focused Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	451
Most Focused Computer Information Systems Schools	840

In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in CIS from Texas State. This is the #298 most popular school for CIS master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do CIS Graduates from Texas State Make?

The median salary of CIS students who receive their bachelor's degree at Texas State is $49,529. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $53,242 for all CIS students.

CIS Student Demographics at Texas State

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

Texas State Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Program

Of the 111 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Computer Information Systems from Texas State in 2020-2021, 73% were men and 27% were women. The typical CIS bachelor's degree program is made up of only 25% women. So female students are more repesented at Texas State since its program graduates 2% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 18% 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 Texas State University with a bachelor's in CIS.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	9
Black or African American	13
Hispanic or Latino	35
White	50
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Texas State 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

If you plan to be a CIS major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Texas State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Computer & Information Sciences	115

Related Majors

• 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 TX, the home state for Texas State University.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Software Applications Developers	71,260	$108,760
Computer Systems Analysts	51,710	$97,900
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	35,100	$89,500
Systems Software Developers	28,720	$110,740
Computer Workers	25,620	$90,290

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 Billy Hathorn under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.