Computer Information Systems at Wichita State University

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

WSU is located in Wichita, Kansas and has a total student population of 14,999. Of the 103 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Wichita State University in 2021, 24 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.

WSU Computer Information Systems Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in CIS

WSU Computer Information Systems Rankings

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

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 WSU 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 Focused Computer Information Systems Basic Certificate Schools	303
Most Popular Computer Information Systems Basic Certificate Schools	303
Most Popular Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	316
Most Popular Computer Information Systems Schools	562
Most Focused Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	611
Most Focused Computer Information Systems Schools	1,092

CIS Student Demographics at WSU

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

WSU Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 24 students earned a bachelor's degree in CIS from WSU. About 21% of these graduates were women and the other 79% were men.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 6% 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 Wichita State University with a bachelor's in CIS.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	10
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

WSU 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

If you plan to be a CIS major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Wichita State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Information Technology	24

Related Majors

• Computer Systems Networking
• 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 KS, the home state for Wichita State University.

Occupation	Jobs in KS	Average Salary in KS
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	5,820	$75,940
Software Applications Developers	5,570	$85,380
Computer Systems Analysts	4,810	$78,520
Computer and Information Systems Managers	3,010	$119,050
Systems Software Developers	1,870	$94,240

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 Hrududu under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.