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Computer Information Systems Schools in Arizona

In 2020-2021, 2,609 students earned their CIS degrees in AZ.

As a degree choice, Computer Information Systems is the 1st most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Computer Information Systems Majors in Arizona

CIS majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 1,276
Associate Degree 784
Master’s Degree 463
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 46
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 46
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 46
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 24
Post-Master’s Certificate 24
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 9
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 9
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 7
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 7
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 7

Gender Distribution

In Arizona, a CIS major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of CIS majors in Arizona is as follows:

  • Asian: 5.6%
  • Black or African American: 15.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 16.5%
  • White: 32.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 5.2%
  • Other Races: 24.2%
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Jobs for Computer Information Systems Grads in Arizona

There are 68,630 people in the state and 3,468,840 people in the nation working in CIS jobs.

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Wages for Computer Information Systems Jobs in Arizona

A typical salary for a CIS grad in the state is $98,630, compared to a typical salary of $102,470 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Arizona that offer CIS degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

1,504 Degrees in Major Awarded
12% Graduation Rate
89,763 Total Students

77 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The student loan default rate is 8.70% which is lower than average. In their early career, UOPX - Arizona grads earn an average salary of $29,762.

510 Degrees in Major Awarded
37% Graduation Rate
103,427 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 8%. The student to faculty ratio is 21 to 1. This private school has an average net price of $20,585.

210 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
45,601 Total Students

In their early career, University of Arizona grads earn an average salary of $43,784. Most students complete their degree in 4.32 years. 95% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

146 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
74,795 Total Students

The average student takes 4.27 years to complete their degree at ASU - Tempe. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $46,621 after earning their degree at this institution. This public school has an average net price of $13,107.

33 Degrees in Major Awarded
13,395 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. The 7.00% student loan default rate is lower than average. 49% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

29 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,487 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. Graduates earn an average $27,382 after graduation. Of all the students who attend this school, 91% get financial aid.

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,575 Total Students

57% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $36,278 after earning their degree at this institution. 13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
29,566 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 4.60% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. The full-time teacher rate is 68%. Most students complete their degree in 4.33 years.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
14,374 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 71% of students receive it. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $32,833 after earning their degree at this institution.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
16% Graduation Rate
217 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 8 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 82% get financial aid. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 8.60%.

Computer Information Systems Careers in AZ

Some of the careers CIS majors go into include:

Job Title AZ Job Growth AZ Median Salary
Software Applications Developers 40% $98,640
Information Security Analysts 38% $93,370
Computer and Information Systems Managers 22% $132,240
Database Administrators 20% $88,610
Systems Software Developers 19% $101,490
Computer Systems Analysts 18% $87,610
Computer and Information Research Scientists 17% $107,270
Computer Workers 17% $80,790
Computer Network Architects 16% $100,440
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 14% $79,470
Computer Science Professors 13% $87,420

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to CIS.

Major Annual Graduates in AZ
Computer Science 1,488
Information Technology 811
Computer Software Applications 177
Computer Systems Networking 156
Computer Systems Analysis 134
Computer Programming 117
Other Computer Sciences 25
Information Science 24

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