Computer Information Systems at University of Louisiana at Lafayette

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

UL Lafayette is located in Lafayette, Louisiana and has a total student population of 16,450. In 2021, 37 CIS majors received their bachelor's degree from UL Lafayette.

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.

UL Lafayette Computer Information Systems Degrees Available

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

UL Lafayette Computer Information Systems Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks CIS programs across the country. The following shows how UL Lafayette performed in these rankings.

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 UL Lafayette 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
	182
Best Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools	188
Best Value Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools	196
Most Popular Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	231
Most Popular Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools	242
Most Focused Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools	262
	313
Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	317
Best Value Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	318
Most Popular Computer Information Systems Schools	381
Best Computer Information Systems Schools	425
	429
Best Value Computer Information Systems Schools	456
Most Focused Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	508
Most Focused Computer Information Systems Schools	857

In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in CIS from UL Lafayette. This makes it the #243 most popular school for CIS master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of UL Lafayette CIS Graduates

The median salary of CIS students who receive their bachelor's degree at UL Lafayette is $49,825. 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 UL Lafayette

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

UL Lafayette Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Program

The CIS program at UL Lafayette awarded 37 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 84% of these degrees went to men with the other 16% going to women.

About 65% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in CIS at UL Lafayette 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 University of Louisiana at Lafayette with a bachelor's in CIS.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	24
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

UL Lafayette Computer Information Systems Master’s Program

Of the 6 CIS students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from UL Lafayette, about 33% were men and 67% were women.

Of the students who received a CIS master's degree from UL Lafayette, 67% 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 University of Louisiana at Lafayette with a master's in CIS.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UL Lafayette 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 University of Louisiana at Lafayette. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Informatics	43

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 LA, the home state for University of Louisiana at Lafayette.

Occupation	Jobs in LA	Average Salary in LA
Computer Workers	4,050	$66,600
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	2,540	$68,380
Computer Systems Analysts	2,060	$72,560
Computer and Information Systems Managers	1,870	$112,860
Systems Software Developers	1,300	$76,200

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.