2026 Best Computer Information Systems Cis Undergraduate Certificate Degree Schools
Looking for the best Computer Information Systems Cis undergraduate certificate degree programs in the United States? This list ranks 1616 colleges by overall quality and student outcomes, using our 2026 methodology. Each school below is scored on factors such as graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and admissions selectivity.
To help you make your decision, Computer Science Degree reviewed schools to compile this 2026 ranking, drawing primarily on U.S. Department of Education data (IPEDS and College Scorecard). View our full ranking methodology.
Top 25 Computer Information Systems Cis Undergraduate Certificate Degree Schools in the United States
Here are the top-ranked schools:
No school ranked higher than Davis Technical College this year in the United States. Located in Kaysville, UT, Davis Technical College is a public institution. Students borrow a median of $6,262 to complete their Computer Information Systems Cis program here. See the full Davis Technical College profile
Request InformationThe strong Computer Information Systems Cis programs at San Joaquin Valley College Visalia earned it the #2 place in the United States. This private for-profit school is set in Visalia, CA. Typical Computer Information Systems Cis student debt is $14,084. See the full San Joaquin Valley College Visalia profile
Request InformationThe strong Computer Information Systems Cis programs at Nhti Concords Community College earned it the #4 place in the United States. Located in Concord, NH, Nhti Concords Community College is a public institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $7,200, while out-of-state students pay about $15,450. Students borrow a median of $18,046 to complete their Computer Information Systems Cis program here. Read more about Nhti Concords Community College
Request InformationThe strong Computer Information Systems Cis programs at Ivy Tech Community College earned it the #5 place in the United States. Ivy Tech Community College is a public school based in Indianapolis, IN. In-state tuition and fees run about $5,154, while out-of-state students pay about $9,935. The median Computer Information Systems Cis program debt is $12,226. See the full Ivy Tech Community College profile
Request InformationCentral Community College ranked #6 on our 2026 list of the best Computer Information Systems Cis schools. Set in Grand Island, NE, Central Community College is a public institution. Students from in state pay about $3,360 in tuition and fees, while out-of-state students pay about $4,800. The median Computer Information Systems Cis program debt is $10,000. Read the full report on Central Community College
Request InformationBoston University did well this year, earning the #7 position. Set in Boston, MA, Boston University is a private not-for-profit institution. Boston University graduates 89% of students within six years. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $68,102. Typical Computer Information Systems Cis student debt is $25,232. See the full Boston University profile
Request InformationMetropolitan Community College Area placed #8 among Computer Information Systems Cis schools in the United States. Metropolitan Community College Area is a public school based in Omaha, NE. In-state tuition and fees run about $3,375, while out-of-state students pay about $4,950. Students borrow a median of $14,340 to complete their Computer Information Systems Cis program here. Get the full Metropolitan Community College Area report
Request InformationCollin County Community College District landed the #9 spot in the United States this year. Set in McKinney, TX, Collin County Community College District is a public institution. In-state tuition and fees run about $2,014, with out-of-state students paying around $6,064. Graduates carry a median of $9,716 in student loans. Read the full report on Collin County Community College District
Request InformationTarrant County College District came in at #10 in this year's ranking. Set in Fort Worth, TX, Tarrant County College District is a public institution. In-state tuition and fees run about $1,863, compared with $8,370 for out-of-state students. Tarrant County College District Computer Information Systems Cis students take on a median of $12,867 in debt. More on Tarrant County College District
Request InformationWake Technical Community College did well this year, earning the #11 position. Located in Raleigh, NC, Wake Technical Community College is a public institution. Students from in state pay about $2,254 in tuition and fees, while out-of-state students pay about $6,862. The median Computer Information Systems Cis program debt is $16,238. Get the full Wake Technical Community College report
Request InformationJefferson State Community College landed the #12 spot in the United States this year. Set in Birmingham, AL, Jefferson State Community College is a public institution. In-state tuition and fees average $5,100, compared with $8,970 for out-of-state students. The median Computer Information Systems Cis program debt is $15,083. Get the full Jefferson State Community College report
Request InformationUniversity Of Nebraska At Omaha did well this year, earning the #13 position. Set in Omaha, NE, University Of Nebraska At Omaha is a public institution. Roughly 49% of students complete a degree within six years here. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $8,718, compared with $23,206 for out-of-state students. The median Computer Information Systems Cis program debt is $19,875. Read more about University Of Nebraska At Omaha
Request InformationVirginia Commonwealth University landed the #14 spot in the United States this year. Set in Richmond, VA, Virginia Commonwealth University is a public institution. Virginia Commonwealth University graduates 63% of students within six years. In-state tuition and fees run about $16,720, while out-of-state students pay about $39,884. Graduates carry a median of $19,050 in student loans. More on Virginia Commonwealth University
Request InformationRowan Cabarrus Community College ranked #15 on our 2026 list of the best Computer Information Systems Cis schools. This public school is set in Salisbury, NC. In-state tuition and fees average $2,064, compared with $6,672 for out-of-state students. Typical Computer Information Systems Cis student debt is $8,609. Read more about Rowan Cabarrus Community College
Request InformationSalt Lake Community College ranked #16 on our 2026 list of the best Computer Information Systems Cis schools. Based in Salt Lake City, UT, Salt Lake Community College is a public institution. In-state tuition and fees average $4,426, with out-of-state students paying around $14,244. Typical Computer Information Systems Cis student debt is $10,625. Get the full Salt Lake Community College report
Request InformationPulaski Technical College came in at #17 in this year's ranking. This public school is set in North Little Rock, AR. Students from in state pay about $6,300 in tuition and fees, while out-of-state students pay about $9,450. Students borrow a median of $15,043 to complete their Computer Information Systems Cis program here. More on Pulaski Technical College
Request InformationNorthwest Arkansas Community College placed #18 among Computer Information Systems Cis schools in the United States. Based in Bentonville, AR, Northwest Arkansas Community College is a public institution. In-state tuition and fees run about $3,342, while out-of-state students pay about $5,238. Graduates carry a median of $12,479 in student loans. Read more about Northwest Arkansas Community College
Request InformationUniversity Of Cincinnati Main Campus placed #19 among Computer Information Systems Cis schools in the United States. Based in Cincinnati, OH, University Of Cincinnati Main Campus is a public institution. University Of Cincinnati Main Campus graduates 74% of students within six years. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $13,363, compared with $28,697 for out-of-state students. Students borrow a median of $23,203 to complete their Computer Information Systems Cis program here. Get the full University Of Cincinnati Main Campus report
Request InformationLone Star College System ranked #20 on our 2026 list of the best Computer Information Systems Cis schools. Lone Star College System is a public school based in The Woodlands, TX. In-state tuition and fees run about $2,664, with out-of-state students paying around $7,512. The median Computer Information Systems Cis program debt is $12,500. Read the full report on Lone Star College System
Request InformationUniversity Of Maryland University College ranked #21 on our 2026 list of the best Computer Information Systems Cis schools. Set in Adelphi, MD, University Of Maryland University College is a public institution. University Of Maryland University College posts a six-year graduation rate of 20%. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $8,136, compared with $12,336 for out-of-state students. Graduates carry a median of $22,000 in student loans. Read more about University Of Maryland University College
Request InformationCommunity College Of Rhode Island came in at #23 in this year's ranking. This public school is set in Warwick, RI. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $5,550, compared with $14,834 for out-of-state students. Students borrow a median of $13,940 to complete their Computer Information Systems Cis program here. Get the full Community College Of Rhode Island report
Request InformationUniversity At Buffalo ranked #24 on our 2026 list of the best Computer Information Systems Cis schools. Located in Buffalo, NY, University At Buffalo is a public institution. University At Buffalo graduates 75% of students within six years. In-state tuition and fees run about $10,936, while out-of-state students pay about $31,536. Students borrow a median of $22,232 to complete their Computer Information Systems Cis program here. Get the full University At Buffalo report
Request InformationTidewater Community College landed the #25 spot in the United States this year. Tidewater Community College is a public school based in Norfolk, VA. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $5,858, while out-of-state students pay about $12,296. The median Computer Information Systems Cis program debt is $11,243. Read the full report on Tidewater Community College
Request InformationSaint Louis Community College landed the #27 spot in the United States this year. This public school is set in Bridgeton, MO. In-state tuition and fees average $3,660, compared with $6,990 for out-of-state students. Students borrow a median of $11,424 to complete their Computer Information Systems Cis program here. Read the full report on Saint Louis Community College
Request InformationSuffolk County Community College did well this year, earning the #28 position. Located in Selden, NY, Suffolk County Community College is a public institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $6,630, while out-of-state students pay about $12,460. Typical Computer Information Systems Cis student debt is $10,250. Read more about Suffolk County Community College
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South Texas College ranked #29 on our 2026 list of the best Computer Information Systems Cis schools. Set in McAllen, TX, South Texas College is a public institution. About 20% of students finish within six years. In-state tuition and fees average $4,920, compared with $7,620 for out-of-state students. Students borrow a median of $6,967 to complete their Computer Information Systems Cis program here. Read the full report on South Texas College
Request InformationJamestown Community College did well this year, earning the #30 position. Located in Jamestown, NY, Jamestown Community College is a public institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $6,840. Graduates carry a median of $12,800 in student loans. Read the full report on Jamestown Community College
Request InformationArkansas Tech University landed the #31 spot in the United States this year. Arkansas Tech University is a public school based in Russellville, AR. Roughly 44% of students complete a degree within six years here. In-state tuition and fees run about $8,674, compared with $14,668 for out-of-state students. Graduates carry a median of $19,975 in student loans. Get the full Arkansas Tech University report
Request InformationBlue Ridge Community And Technical College ranked #32 on our 2026 list of the best Computer Information Systems Cis schools. Based in Martinsburg, WV, Blue Ridge Community And Technical College is a public institution. In-state tuition and fees average $4,752, with out-of-state students paying around $8,808. Students borrow a median of $18,402 to complete their Computer Information Systems Cis program here. More on Blue Ridge Community And Technical College
Request InformationWest Virginia Northern Community College did well this year, earning the #33 position. Located in Wheeling, WV, West Virginia Northern Community College is a public institution. In-state tuition and fees average $4,706, with out-of-state students paying around $12,698. Students borrow a median of $11,528 to complete their Computer Information Systems Cis program here. Get the full West Virginia Northern Community College report
Request InformationCollege Of Southern Nevada landed the #34 spot in the United States this year. College Of Southern Nevada is a public school based in Las Vegas, NV. In-state tuition and fees run about $4,358, compared with $13,024 for out-of-state students. College Of Southern Nevada Computer Information Systems Cis students take on a median of $9,980 in debt. Read the full report on College Of Southern Nevada
Request InformationDelgado Community College placed #35 among Computer Information Systems Cis schools in the United States. Based in New Orleans, LA, Delgado Community College is a public institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $4,279. Delgado Community College Computer Information Systems Cis students take on a median of $25,283 in debt. More on Delgado Community College
Request InformationAims Community College ranked #33 on our 2026 list of the best Computer Information Systems Cis schools. Read the full report on Aims Community College
Request InformationCollege Of Western Idaho did well this year, earning the #34 position. More on College Of Western Idaho
Request InformationDavidson County Community College placed #35 among Computer Information Systems Cis schools in the United States. Get the full Davidson County Community College report
Request InformationHeidelberg University landed the #36 spot in the United States this year. Get the full Heidelberg University report
Request InformationMercer County Community College came in at #37 in this year's ranking. Read more about Mercer County Community College
Request InformationMissouri Southern State University did well this year, earning the #38 position. Read more about Missouri Southern State University
Request InformationWithlacoochee Technical College came in at #39 in this year's ranking. Read more about Withlacoochee Technical College
Request InformationCommunity College Of Philadelphia ranked #40 on our 2026 list of the best Computer Information Systems Cis schools. Read more about Community College Of Philadelphia
Request InformationHarrisburg University Of Science And Technology came in at #41 in this year's ranking. Read more about Harrisburg University Of Science And Technology
Request InformationHighline Community College landed the #42 spot in the United States this year. More on Highline Community College
Request InformationInter American University Of Puerto Rico Aguadilla placed #43 among Computer Information Systems Cis schools in the United States. Read more about Inter American University Of Puerto Rico Aguadilla
Request InformationKennesaw State University placed #44 among Computer Information Systems Cis schools in the United States. Read the full report on Kennesaw State University
Request InformationMount Saint Mary College landed the #45 spot in the United States this year. Read more about Mount Saint Mary College
Request InformationNortheastern University Global Network came in at #46 in this year's ranking. See the full Northeastern University Global Network profile
Request InformationBrandeis University landed the #47 spot in the United States this year. Read the full report on Brandeis University
Request InformationShorter University came in at #48 in this year's ranking. Read more about Shorter University
Request InformationWestern Governors University did well this year, earning the #49 position. Get the full Western Governors University report
Request InformationBluefield State College landed the #50 spot in the United States this year. Get the full Bluefield State College report
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Ranking Methodology & Notes
These rankings are produced by Computer Science Degree (DMS_RANKING_2023), 2026 edition. Rankings consider a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and admissions data drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: Dms College Quality · Scope: Nation. *Averages shown above reflect the top 1616 ranked schools only.
References
- Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education (core institutional data).
- College Scorecard — U.S. Department of Education (graduate earnings and outcomes data).