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2023 Most Popular Computer Information Systems Bachelor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts

23 Colleges
$55,862 Avg Salary
$29,573 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, computer information systems students earned 2,127 degrees and certificates from a Massachusetts school, making the subject the 2nd in the state.

There are so many computer science programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Computer Science Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Computer Information Systems Bachelor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts ranking. This report analyzed 23 schools in Massachusetts to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for computer science students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Computer Information Systems program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Computer Information Systems Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Northeastern University the most popular school in Massachusetts for computer information systems students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Boston, Northeastern is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 415 students majoring in CIS at Northeastern, 75% are male and 25% are female.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, CIS majors at Northeastern accumulate an average of around $23,841 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $582.

Full Computer Information Systems at Northeastern University Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Massachusetts - Boston. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. UMass Boston is a large public school located in the large city of Boston.

Women make up 15% of the CIS majors at the school.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, CIS graduates from UMass Boston carry an average student debt load of $25,819.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. UMass Dartmouth is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized suburb of North Dartmouth.

About 7% of the students majoring in CIS at the school are women while 93% are male.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Massachusetts Amherst helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer information systems schools in Massachusetts. UMass Amherst is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Amherst.

About 28% of the students majoring in CIS at the school are women while 72% are male.

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#5

Wellesley College

Wellesley, MA

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Wellesley College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer information systems schools in Massachusetts. Located in the suburb of Wellesley, Wellesley is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#6

Bentley University

Waltham, MA

Bentley University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree computer information systems programs. Bentley is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Waltham.

About 39% of the students majoring in CIS at the school are women while 61% are male.

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With a ranking of #7, Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer information systems students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Boston, Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

About 30% of the students majoring in CIS at the school are women while 70% are male.

CIS majors at Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network take out an average of $23,841 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $582.

Full Computer Information Systems at Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network Report

#8

Framingham State University

Framingham, MA

Framingham State University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree computer information systems programs. Framingham State is a small public school located in the city of Framingham.

Of the 36 students majoring in CIS at Framingham State, 89% are male and 11% are female.

On average, CIS graduates from Framingham State take out $26,014 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Full Computer Information Systems at Framingham State University Report

#9

Worcester State University

Worcester, MA

Worcester State University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree computer information systems programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Worcester, Worcester State is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 22% of the CIS majors at the school.

CIS majors at Worcester State take out an average of $21,783 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Full Computer Information Systems at Worcester State University Report

#10

Bay Path University

Longmeadow, MA

Bay Path University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts ranking. Bay Path is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Longmeadow.

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Best Computer Information Systems Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular Computer Information Systems Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Connecticut 722
Vermont 13
New Hampshire 1,648
Rhode Island 176
Maine 43

One of 10 majors within the computer science area of study, computer information systems has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 23 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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