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

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$77,715 Avg Salary

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

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.

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 Arizona ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Arizona 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.

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

#1

Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, AZ

Our analysis found Grand Canyon University to be the most popular school for computer information systems students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Arizona. Located in the city of Phoenix, Grand Canyon University is a private for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 70% of the CIS majors at the school.

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#2

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Arizona helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer information systems schools in Arizona. Located in the large city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 120 students majoring in CIS at University of Arizona, 57% are male and 43% are female.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at American InterContinental University - Online helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer information systems schools in Arizona. Located in the rural area of Schaumburg, AIU Online is a private for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Phoenix - Arizona is a great place for computer information systems students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Tempe, UOPX - Arizona is a private for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 89% of the CIS majors at the school.

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Out of the 7 schools in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, Northern Arizona University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Flagstaff, NAU is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 14% of the CIS majors at the school.

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#6

Aspen University

Denver, CO

Aspen University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in Arizona list. Aspen University is a moderately-sized private for-profit school located in the large city of Denver.

Women make up 67% of the CIS majors at the school.

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With a ranking of #7, University of Advancing Technology did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer information systems students working on their master’s degree. University of Advancing Technology is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Tempe.

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Best Computer Information Systems Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

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

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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