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

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

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

Computer Information Systems is the most popular major in Arkansas with 570 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. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Computer Science Degree Search has created its Most Popular Computer Information Systems Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas ranking. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in Arkansas to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for CIS majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Our analysis found University of Central Arkansas to be the most popular school for computer information systems students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Arkansas. UCA is a large public school located in the city of Conway.

Of the 51 students majoring in CIS at UCA, 82% are male and 18% are female.

CIS majors at UCA take out an average of $23,849 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#2

Arkansas Tech University

Russellville, AR

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Arkansas Tech University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer information systems schools in Arkansas. Located in the remote town of Russellville, ATU is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 5% of the CIS majors at the school.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Arkansas at Little Rock helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer information systems schools in Arkansas. UA Little Rock is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Little Rock.

Women make up 23% of the CIS majors at the school.

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#4

Harding University

Searcy, AR

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Harding University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer information systems schools in Arkansas. Located in the town of Searcy, Harding is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

About 24% of the students majoring in CIS at the school are women while 76% are male.

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#5

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Arkansas is a great place for computer information systems students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Fayetteville, UARK is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 25% of the CIS majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that CIS majors at UARK take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $27,121.

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Out of the 12 schools in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Arkansas State University - Main Campus landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Jonesboro, A-State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 8% of the CIS majors at the school.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, CIS majors at A-State accumulate an average of around $23,010 in student debt.

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University of Arkansas - Fort Smith came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas ranking. UAFS is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Fort Smith.

About 22% of the students majoring in CIS at the school are women while 78% are male.

On average, CIS graduates from UAFS take out $24,511 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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With a ranking of #8, Southern Arkansas University Main Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer information systems students working on their bachelor’s degree. Southern Arkansas University Main Campus is a small public school located in the town of Magnolia.

About 6% of the students majoring in CIS at the school are women while 94% are male.

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With a ranking of #9, University of Arkansas System eVersity did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer information systems students working on their bachelor’s degree. UA eVersity is a fairly small public school located in the medium-sized city of Little Rock.

Women make up 29% of the CIS majors at the school.

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#10

Henderson State University

Arkadelphia, AR

Henderson State University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas list. Henderson State University is a small public school located in the distant town of Arkadelphia.

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Best Computer Information Systems Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Louisiana 135
West Virginia 403
Georgia 4,742
Tennessee 754
North Carolina 1,634
Mississippi 333
Virginia 3,727
Alabama 1,330
Florida 5,133
South Carolina 769
Kentucky 1,480

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 12 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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