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2023 Most Popular Online Computer Information Systems Schools in Arizona

8 Colleges
$54,720 Avg Salary
$33,133 Avg Student Debt

Computer Information Systems is the most popular major in Arizona with 2,554 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021.

Today's computer science students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Most Popular Online Computer Information Systems Schools in Arizona ranking is one of many tools that Computer Science Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in Arizona to see which online 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.

Check out the online CIS programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Arizona.

Our analysis found University of Phoenix - Arizona to be the most popular school for computer information systems students who want to pursue an online degree in Arizona. Located in the large city of Tempe, UOPX - Arizona is a private for-profit school with a very large student population.

On average, CIS graduates from UOPX - Arizona take out $33,593 in student loans while working on their degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $136.

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#2

Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, AZ

Out of the 8 schools in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, Grand Canyon University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Phoenix, Grand Canyon University is a private for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

On average, CIS graduates from Grand Canyon University take out $28,137 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Out of the 8 schools in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, American InterContinental University - Online landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Schaumburg, AIU Online is a private for-profit school with a large student population.

While working on their degree, CIS majors at AIU Online accumulate an average of around $44,820 in student debt.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Arizona State University - Skysong is a great place for computer information systems students pursuing an online degree. ASU - Skysong is a very large public school located in the city of Scottsdale.

On average, CIS graduates from ASU - Skysong take out $17,332 in student loans while working on their degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $233.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Scottsdale Community College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Online Computer Information Systems Schools in Arizona list. Located in the rural area of Scottsdale, Scottsdale Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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#6

Rio Salado College

Tempe, AZ

Rio Salado College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best computer information systems programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Tempe, Rio Salado College is a public school with a large student population.

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University of Advancing Technology came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Computer Information Systems Schools in Arizona ranking. University of Advancing Technology is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Tempe.

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With a ranking of #7, Mesa Community College did quite well on this year’s best schools for computer information systems students. Located in the city of Mesa, Mesa Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Best Computer Information Systems Colleges in the Southwest Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Texas 6,529
Oklahoma 771
New Mexico 346

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CIS Focus Areas

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 8 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).

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