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Computer Information Systems at Bowie State University

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

Bowie State University is in Bowie, MD.

During the most recent reporting year, 59 computer information systems degrees were awarded at Bowie State University.

Online Class Availability at Bowie State University

Distance learning is available at Bowie State University. Among 6,353 students, 724 (11%) studied exclusively online and 3,221 (51%) took at least some classes online.

Computer Information Systems Rankings at Bowie State University

These rankings give you a sense of how Bowie State University’s Computer Information Systems program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Maryland	#18 of 23
Best Value	Maryland	#21 of 24
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#83 of 150
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#101 of 153
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#391 of 839
Best Value	Nationwide	#589 of 827

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Maryland	#18 of 23
Best Value	Maryland	#21 of 24
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#83 of 150
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#101 of 153
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#391 of 839
Best Value	Nationwide	#589 of 827

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Computer Information Systems graduates at Bowie State University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Computer Information Systems graduates at Bowie State University are 27% women (16) and 73% men (43).

Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Program at Bowie State University

Among the 38 bachelor’s computer information systems degrees awarded at Bowie State University, 34% were women (13) and 66% were men (25).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	28
Asian	4
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	3
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 89% of Computer Information Systems bachelor’s degree recipients at Bowie State University, above the national average of 47%.*

Computer Information Systems Master’s Program at Bowie State University

Of the 16 master’s computer information systems degrees awarded at Bowie State University, 19% were women (3) and 81% were men (13).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Computer Information Systems master’s degree recipients at Bowie State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Black / African American	6
International (Nonresident)	10

Minority students account for 38% of Computer Information Systems master’s degree recipients at Bowie State University, above the national average of 16%.*

Computer Information Systems Doctoral Program at Bowie State University

Among the 5 doctoral computer information systems graduates at Bowie State University, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Computer Information Systems doctoral degree recipients at Bowie State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Black / African American	2
International (Nonresident)	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of Computer Information Systems doctoral degree recipients at Bowie State University, above the national average of 14%.*

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

More Specific Computer Information Systems Concentrations at Bowie State University

The Computer Information Systems program at Bowie State University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Computer Science	59

Highest-Paying Careers for Computer Information Systems Graduates

Those who complete Computer Information Systems program at Bowie State University work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying careers for Computer Information Systems graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Computer and Information Systems Managers	$175,079
Computer Occupations, All Other	$159,837
Health Informatics Specialists	$156,714
Database Architects	$148,480
Document Management Specialists	$147,490
Business Intelligence Analysts	$143,840
Information Security Engineers	$142,543
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects	$140,795
Information Technology Project Managers	$124,655
Blockchain Engineers	$123,667

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.