Computer Information Systems at University of Nebraska at Kearney

If you plan to study computer information systems, take a look at what University of Nebraska at Kearney has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UNK is located in Kearney, Nebraska and approximately 6,225 students attend the school each year. Of the 19 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Nebraska at Kearney in 2021, 19 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.

UNK Computer Information Systems Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in CIS

UNK Computer Information Systems Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the CIS progam at UNK 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 UNK 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools	205
Best Value Computer Information Systems Schools	321
Most Popular Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	371
Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	372
Most Focused Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	427
	438
Best Computer Information Systems Schools	485
	587
Most Popular Computer Information Systems Schools	652
Most Focused Computer Information Systems Schools	811

How Much Do CIS Graduates from UNK Make?

The median salary of CIS students who receive their bachelor's degree at UNK is $29,811. 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 UNK

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

UNK Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 students earned a bachelor's degree in CIS from UNK. About 5% of these graduates were women and the other 95% were men.

About 63% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in CIS at UNK 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 Nebraska at Kearney with a bachelor's in CIS.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	12
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UNK 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 Nebraska at Kearney. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Computer & Information Sciences	19

Related Majors

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 NE, the home state for University of Nebraska at Kearney.

Occupation	Jobs in NE	Average Salary in NE
Software Applications Developers	4,740	$87,800
Computer Systems Analysts	3,800	$77,240
Computer Workers	2,980	$86,230
Systems Software Developers	2,880	$94,620
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	2,800	$78,620

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 Ammodramus under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.