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2023 Most Popular Computer Information Systems Master's Degree Schools in Mississippi

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$77,715 Avg Salary

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

Out of the majors we analyze each year, computer information systems was the most popular one in Mississippi. In total, 333 people earned a degree or certificate in the field from a school in Mississippi.

With all the computer science programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.

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 Master's Degree Schools in Mississippi ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Mississippi to see which ones were the most popular master'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.

Check out the CIS master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Mississippi.

#1

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, MS

Our analysis found Mississippi State University to be the most popular school for computer information systems students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Mississippi. Mississippi State is a fairly large public school located in the town of Mississippi State.

Women make up 13% of the CIS majors at the school.

Read full report on Computer Information Systems at Mississippi State University

The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Southern Mississippi helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer information systems schools in Mississippi. Southern Miss is a fairly large public school located in the city of Hattiesburg.

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

Full Computer Information Systems at University of Southern Mississippi Report

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Jackson State University is a great place for computer information systems students working on their master’s degree. Jackson State is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Jackson.

Of the 12 students majoring in CIS at Jackson State, 83% are male and 17% are female.

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#4

Alcorn State University

Alcorn State, MS

Out of the 4 schools in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, Alcorn State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the remote area of Alcorn State, Alcorn State is a public college with a small student population.

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Best Computer Information Systems Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Louisiana 135
West Virginia 403
Virginia 3,727
Georgia 4,742
Tennessee 754
North Carolina 1,634
Arkansas 570
Alabama 1,330
South Carolina 769
Florida 5,133
Kentucky 1,480

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

Majors Similar to CIS

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 4 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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