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

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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 ranked 2nd in Tennessee. In fact, 754 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

Today's computer science students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Computer Science Degree Search has created the Most Popular Computer Information Systems Master's Degree Schools in Tennessee to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Tennessee to see which master'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.

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

#1

University of Memphis

Memphis, TN

Our 2023 rankings named University of Memphis the most popular school in Tennessee for computer information systems students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Memphis, UofM is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 47% of the CIS majors at the school.

Full Computer Information Systems at University of Memphis Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Middle Tennessee State University is a great place for computer information systems students working on their master’s degree. Middle Tennessee State University is a very large public school located in the city of Murfreesboro.

Women make up 48% of the CIS majors at the school.

Read full report on Computer Information Systems at Middle Tennessee State University

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means East Tennessee State University is a great place for computer information systems students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Johnson City, ETSU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 6 students majoring in CIS at ETSU, 67% are male and 33% are female.

Full Computer Information Systems at East Tennessee State University Report

#4

Lipscomb University

Nashville, TN

Out of the 7 schools in Tennessee that were part of this year’s ranking, Lipscomb University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Lipscomb is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Nashville.

Of the 3 students majoring in CIS at Lipscomb, 33% are male and 67% are female.

Read full report on Computer Information Systems at Lipscomb University

#5

Milligan University

Milligan College, TN

Out of the 7 schools in Tennessee that were part of this year’s ranking, Milligan University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Milligan is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized suburb of Milligan College.

Full Computer Information Systems at Milligan University Report

Trevecca Nazarene University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree computer information systems programs. Located in the city of Nashville, TNU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Read full report on Computer Information Systems at Trevecca Nazarene University

#6

South College

Knoxville, TN

South College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in Tennessee list. South College is a moderately-sized private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Knoxville.

Full Computer Information Systems at South College Report

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
West Virginia 403
Louisiana 135
North Carolina 1,634
Virginia 3,727
Georgia 4,742
Mississippi 333
Arkansas 570
Alabama 1,330
South Carolina 769
Florida 5,133
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 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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