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2023 Most Popular Online Computer Information Systems Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

7 Colleges
$32,978 Avg Salary
$18,775 Avg Student Debt

In 2020-2021, 88,434 degrees and certificates were awarded to computer information systems students, making the major the most popular in the country.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for computer science students. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Most Popular Online Computer Information Systems Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking is one of many tools that Computer Science Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which online associate degree programs were the most popular for computer science students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Computer Information Systems Associate Degree Colleges.

#1

University of the People

Pasadena, CA

Our analysis found University of the People to be the most popular school for computer information systems students who want to pursue an online associate degree in the Far Western US Region . Located in the city of Pasadena, University of the People is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 80 students majoring in CIS at University of the People, 84% are male and 16% are female.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Kapiolani Community College is a great place for computer information systems students working on their online associate degree. Kapiolani CC is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of Honolulu.

Women make up 16% of the CIS majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Computer Information Systems Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia is a small private for-profit school located in the rural area of Visalia.

Of the 16 students majoring in CIS at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia, 94% are male and 6% are female.

On average, CIS graduates from San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia take out $20,514 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

Full Computer Information Systems at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia Report

The in-demand online associate degree programs at Southwestern Oregon Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer information systems schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the town of Coos Bay, SWOCC is a public college with a small student population.

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#5

Santa Barbara City College

Santa Barbara, CA

Out of the 7 online programs at schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Santa Barbara City College landed the # 5 spot on the list. SBCC is a large public school located in the city of Santa Barbara.

About 25% of the students majoring in CIS at the school are women while 75% are male.

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With a ranking of #6, California Intercontinental University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer information systems students working on their online associate degree. Located in the city of Irvine, California Intercontinental University is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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#6

Compton College

Compton, CA

Compton College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Online Computer Information Systems Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the suburb of Compton, Compton College is a public school with a small student population.

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Explore the most popular online computer information systems colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 1,857
California 3,391
Oregon 293
Nevada 111
Hawaii 141

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Computer Information Systems is one of 10 different types of computer science programs to choose from.

CIS Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
General Computer & Information Sciences 51,681
Information Technology 31,531
Informatics 2,726
Other Computer & Information Sciences 1,887
Artificial Intelligence 518
Human-Centered Technology Design 91

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Science 59,565
Information Technology 40,555
Information Science 18,325
Computer Systems Networking 14,700
Computer Software & Applications 14,336

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 7 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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