Computer Information Systems at University of Arizona

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 University of Arizona stacks up to those at other schools.

University of Arizona is located in Tucson, Arizona and has a total student population of 45,601. Of the 407 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Arizona in 2021, 90 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.

University of Arizona Computer Information Systems Degrees Available

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

University of Arizona Computer Information Systems Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The CIS major at University of Arizona 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 Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools	32
Most Focused Computer Information Systems Graduate Certificate Schools	66
Most Popular Computer Information Systems Graduate Certificate Schools	66
	70
Best Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools	77
Most Popular Computer Information Systems Schools	90
Most Focused Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools	106
Most Popular Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	117
Best Value Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools	172
Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	219
Best Computer Information Systems Schools	224
	259
	268
Most Focused Computer Information Systems Basic Certificate Schools	303
Most Popular Computer Information Systems Basic Certificate Schools	303
Best Value Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	354
Best Value Computer Information Systems Schools	452
Most Focused Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	573
Most Focused Computer Information Systems Schools	665

In 2021, 120 students received their master’s degree in CIS from University of Arizona. This makes it the #32 most popular school for CIS master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do CIS Graduates from University of Arizona Make?

The median salary of CIS students who receive their bachelor's degree at University of Arizona is $46,907. This is less than $53,242, which is the national average of all CIS majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

CIS Student Demographics at University of Arizona

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

University of Arizona Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Program

The CIS program at University of Arizona awarded 90 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 73% of these degrees went to men with the other 27% going to women. The typical CIS bachelor's degree program is made up of only 25% women. So female students are more repesented at University of Arizona since its program graduates 1% more women than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	18
White	39
International Students	18
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

University of Arizona Computer Information Systems Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 120 students earned a master's degree in CIS from University of Arizona. About 43% of these graduates were women and the other 57% were men.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	11
White	23
International Students	73
Other Races/Ethnicities	9

University of Arizona 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 University of Arizona. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Information Technology	114
General Computer & Information Sciences	87
Artificial Intelligence	6
Informatics	3

Related Majors

• Information Technology
• Information Science
• Computer Software & Applications
• 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 AZ, the home state for University of Arizona.

Occupation	Jobs in AZ	Average Salary in AZ
Software Applications Developers	14,130	$98,670
Computer Systems Analysts	11,570	$88,970
Systems Software Developers	11,500	$103,860
Computer Workers	9,150	$85,010
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	7,330	$85,850

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 Msr69er under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.