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Management Information Systems at Appalachian State University

If you plan to study Management Information Systems, take a look at what Appalachian State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Appalachian State University sits in Boone, NC.

During the most recent reporting year, 86 management information systems graduations were recorded at Appalachian State University.

Studying Online at Appalachian State University

Distance learning is available at Appalachian State University. Among 21,570 students, 2,551 (12%) studied exclusively online and 9,977 (46%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Management Information Systems Graduates from Appalachian State University

Those who finish Appalachian State University’s Management Information Systems program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$51,462
2 years	$54,382
3 years	$67,337
4 years	$74,624
5 years	$81,612

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Management Information Systems graduates from Appalachian State University earn a median of $74,624, compared with $50,311 for all Appalachian State University graduates — about 48% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Management Information Systems graduates from Appalachian State University comes in at $23,551.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Management Information Systems graduates at Appalachian State University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Management Information Systems graduates at Appalachian State University are 21% women (18) and 79% men (68).

Management Information Systems Bachelor’s Program at Appalachian State University

Of the 86 bachelor’s management information systems degrees awarded at Appalachian State University, 21% were women (18) and 79% were men (68).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Management Information Systems bachelor’s degree recipients at Appalachian State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	65
Hispanic / Latino	11
Black / African American	2
Asian	2
Two or More Races	5
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 23% of Management Information Systems bachelor’s degree recipients at Appalachian State University, lower than the national average of 45%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Management Information Systems Concentrations at Appalachian State University

This Management Information Systems program at Appalachian State University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Management Information Systems	86

Highest-Paying Careers for Management Information Systems Graduates

Students who finish Management Information Systems program at Appalachian State University work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for Management Information Systems graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Computer and Information Systems Managers	$175,079
Database Architects	$148,480
Data Warehousing Specialists	$117,424
Computer Programmers	$109,892
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$35,659

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.