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Computer Information Systems Schools in Mississippi

339 students earned CIS degrees in Mississippi in the <nil> year.

A Computer Information Systems major is the 1st most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Computer Information Systems Majors in Mississippi

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 235
Associate Degree 54
Master’s Degree 44
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 6
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 6
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 6

Gender Distribution

In Mississippi, a cis major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of cis majors in Mississippi is as follows:

  • Asian: 5.0%
  • Black or African American: 23.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.2%
  • White: 41.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 21.2%
  • Other Races: 5.3%
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Jobs for Computer Information Systems Grads in Mississippi

8,600 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 Mississippi

A typical salary for a cis grad in the state is $81,280, compared to a typical salary of $102,470 nationwide.

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There are 12 colleges in Mississippi that offer cis degrees. Learn about the most popular 12 below:

#1

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State
108 Degrees in Major Awarded
61% Graduation Rate
23,086 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. It takes the average student 4.50 years to graduate. The 2.00% student loan default rate is lower than average.

85 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
21,203 Total Students

86% of students get financical aid. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $42,109 after earning their degree at this institution. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

52 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
14,146 Total Students

16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The student loan default rate is 2.90% which is lower than average. 99% of the teachers are full time.

46 Degrees in Major Awarded
38% Graduation Rate
7,080 Total Students

99% of students get financical aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 62% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1.

#5

Alcorn State University

Alcorn State
25 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
3,074 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 7.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $27,429 after earning their degree at this institution. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $16,206.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,890 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 94% of students receive it. This public school has an average net price of $5,936. Graduates earn an average $26,620 after graduation.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
32% Graduation Rate
2,064 Total Students

71% of the teachers are full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 98% get financial aid. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $10,096.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,208 Total Students

21 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 75% of the teachers are full time. A typical student attending Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College will pay a net price of $9,290.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,277 Total Students

90% of students get financical aid. 46% of the teachers are full time. The 3.10% student loan default rate is lower than average.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
4,250 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $17,880. Graduates earn an average $40,631 after graduation. The full-time teacher rate is 52%.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,348 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $28,753 a year. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $5,271. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 48% are considered full time.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
442 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $31,690 a year. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 17% are considered full time. The 2.20% student loan default rate is lower than average.

Computer Information Systems Careers in MS

Some of the careers cis majors go into include:

Job Title MS Job Growth MS Median Salary
Software Applications Developers 28% $79,220
Information Security Analysts 20% $63,040
Computer Science Professors 12% $69,130
Systems Software Developers 9% $77,710
Computer and Information Systems Managers 8% $90,490
Database Administrators 6% $67,760
Computer Network Architects 6% $87,960
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 4% $70,480
Computer Workers 3% $78,970
Computer Systems Analysts 3% $62,000
Computer and Information Research Scientists 0% $94,210

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

Major Annual Graduates in MS
Computer Systems Networking 121
Computer Programming 102
Computer Science 93
Information Technology 49
Data Processing 29
Computer Software Applications 11
Other Computer Sciences 11
Information Science 1

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