Computer Information Systems at University of North Texas

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 North Texas stacks up to those at other schools.

UNT is located in Denton, Texas and has a total student population of 40,953. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 341 students received a bachelor's degree in CIS from UNT.

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.

UNT Computer Information Systems Degrees Available

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

UNT Computer Information Systems Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The CIS major at UNT 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 Doctor’s Degree Schools	14
Best Value Computer Information Systems Graduate Certificate Schools	19
Most Popular Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	25
	27
Most Popular Computer Information Systems Doctor’s Degree Schools	32
Best Computer Information Systems Graduate Certificate Schools	41
Most Popular Computer Information Systems Schools	43
Most Focused Computer Information Systems Doctor’s Degree Schools	45
Most Popular Computer Information Systems Graduate Certificate Schools	45
	50
Best Computer Information Systems Doctor’s Degree Schools	57
Most Popular Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools	62
Most Focused Computer Information Systems Graduate Certificate Schools	64
Best Value Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools	77
Best Value Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	103
	122
Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	125
Most Focused Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools	148
Most Focused Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	154
Best Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools	164
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Best Value Computer Information Systems Schools	202
Best Computer Information Systems Schools	209
	258
Most Focused Computer Information Systems Schools	290

In 2021, 72 students received their master’s degree in CIS from UNT. This makes it the #63 most popular school for CIS master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 11 students who received their doctoral degrees in CIS, making the school the #32 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Earnings of UNT CIS Graduates

The median salary of CIS students who receive their bachelor's degree at UNT is $65,613. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 23% higher than the national average of $53,242 for all CIS bachelor's degree recipients.

CIS Student Demographics at UNT

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

UNT Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Program

The CIS program at UNT awarded 341 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 84% of these degrees went to men with the other 16% going to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 5% 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 North Texas with a bachelor's in CIS.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	45
Black or African American	33
Hispanic or Latino	51
White	131
International Students	69
Other Races/Ethnicities	12

UNT Computer Information Systems Master’s Program

Of the 72 students who graduated with a master’s in CIS from UNT in 2021, 61% were men and 39% were women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	4
International Students	63
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

UNT also has a doctoral program available in CIS. In 2021, 11 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Computer Information Systems

The following CIS concentations are available at University of North Texas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of North Texas. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Computer & Information Sciences	265
Information Technology	159
Informatics	1

Related Majors

• Information 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 North Texas.

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 Michael Barera under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.