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Computer Information Systems Schools in Connecticut

722 CIS students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

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

Education Levels of Computer Information Systems Majors in Connecticut

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 531
Master’s Degree 174
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 9
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 9
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 9
Post-Master’s Certificate 5
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 5
Associate Degree 3

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 13.4%
  • Black or African American: 7.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 7.6%
  • White: 37.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 25.2%
  • Other Races: 8.7%
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Jobs for Computer Information Systems Grads in Connecticut

38,940 people in the state and 3,468,840 in the nation are employed in jobs related to CIS.

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Wages for Computer Information Systems Jobs in Connecticut

CIS grads earn an average of $102,440 in the state and $102,470 nationwide.

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

#1

Yale University

New Haven
148 Degrees in Major Awarded
97% Graduation Rate
12,060 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $15,296. Most students complete their degree in 4.12 years. The full-time teacher rate is 72%.

106 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
6,961 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $35,735. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 37%.

85 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
10,652 Total Students

14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The student loan default rate of 5.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $16,723.

#4

Post University

Waterbury
70 Degrees in Major Awarded
16% Graduation Rate
13,844 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. Most students complete their degree in 4.37 years. 23 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

68 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
9,313 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $42,431. The 2.10% student loan default rate is lower than average. 36% of the teachers are full time.

54 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
27,215 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $22,974. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.00%. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 77% of students receive it.

48 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
9,331 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $20,830. 94% of students get financical aid. It takes the average student 4.52 years to graduate.

44 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
4,644 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $19,290. 14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 100% of the teachers are full time.

#9

Fairfield University

Fairfield
23 Degrees in Major Awarded
81% Graduation Rate
5,513 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $36,633. 100% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1.

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
77% Graduation Rate
9,746 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.06 years. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $60,948 a year. The full-time teacher rate is 42%.

Computer Information Systems Careers in CT

Some of the careers CIS majors go into include:

Job Title CT Job Growth CT Median Salary
Software Applications Developers 29% $100,150
Systems Software Developers 15% $98,550
Computer and Information Systems Managers 14% $136,500
Computer Workers 12% $99,730
Database Administrators 9% $100,180
Computer Systems Analysts 9% $93,410
Computer Network Architects 5% $121,500
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 4% $90,490
Computer Science Professors 3% $87,200

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

Major Annual Graduates in CT
Computer Science 248
Information Technology 74
Information Science 68
Other Computer Sciences 46
Computer Software Applications 39
Computer Programming 25
Data Processing 3
Computer Systems Networking 2

View all majors related to Computer Information Systems

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