Computer Information Systems at University of Houston - Clear Lake

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

UH Clear Lake is located in Houston, Texas and has a total student population of 9,053. In 2021, 32 CIS majors received their bachelor's degree from UH Clear Lake.

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.

UH Clear Lake Computer Information Systems Degrees Available

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

UH Clear Lake Computer Information Systems Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the CIS progam at UH Clear Lake 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 UH Clear Lake 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	125
Best Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools	162
Most Focused Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools	178
Most Popular Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools	187
	188
Best Value Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	236
Most Popular Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	264
Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	277
	326
Best Value Computer Information Systems Schools	347
Most Popular Computer Information Systems Schools	372
Best Computer Information Systems Schools	380
Most Focused Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	431
	447
Most Focused Computer Information Systems Schools	664

In 2021, 12 students received their master’s degree in CIS from UH Clear Lake. This makes it the #188 most popular school for CIS master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do CIS Graduates from UH Clear Lake Make?

The median salary of CIS students who receive their bachelor's degree at UH Clear Lake is $48,289. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $53,242 for all CIS students.

CIS Student Demographics at UH Clear Lake

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

UH Clear Lake Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 32 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in CIS from UH Clear Lake. About 91% were men and 9% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 27% 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 University of Houston - Clear Lake with a bachelor's in CIS.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	9
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	12
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

UH Clear Lake Computer Information Systems Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 students earned a master's degree in CIS from UH Clear Lake. About 42% of these graduates were women and the other 58% were men.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	1
International Students	9
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

UH Clear Lake 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 Houston - Clear Lake. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Computer & Information Sciences	28
Information Technology	16

Related Majors

• Information Science
• 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 University of Houston - Clear Lake.

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 WhisperToMe under License

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