Computer Information Systems at Carnegie Mellon University
What traits are you looking for in a cis school? To help you decide if Carnegie Mellon University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's cis program.Carnegie Mellon is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 13,519.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Computer Information Systems section at the bottom of this page.
Carnegie Mellon Computer Information Systems Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in CIS
- Master’s Degree in CIS
Carnegie Mellon Computer Information Systems Rankings
There were 44 students who received their doctoral degrees in cis, making the school the #3 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
CIS Student Demographics at Carnegie Mellon
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the cis majors at Carnegie Mellon University.
Carnegie Mellon Computer Information Systems Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Carnegie Mellon University with a master's in cis.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 87 |
Black or African American | 10 |
Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
White | 58 |
International Students | 882 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 43 |
Concentrations Within Computer Information Systems
Computer Information Systems majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Carnegie Mellon University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Information Technology | 453 |
Artificial Intelligence | 152 |
Other Computer & Information Sciences | 30 |
Related Majors
- Computer Software & Applications
- Computer Science
- Computer Systems Networking
- Information Technology
Careers That CIS Grads May Go Into
A degree in cis can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for PA, the home state for Carnegie Mellon University.
Occupation | Jobs in PA | Average Salary in PA |
---|---|---|
Software Applications Developers | 28,260 | $96,370 |
Computer Systems Analysts | 21,910 | $95,990 |
Computer Workers | 19,010 | $87,040 |
Computer and Information Systems Managers | 13,070 | $146,860 |
Network and Computer Systems Administrators | 12,760 | $77,700 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Daderot under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.