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Computer Information Systems at Cornell University

Computer Information Systems at Cornell University

If you plan to study computer information systems, take a look at what Cornell University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Cornell is located in Ithaca, New York and approximately 23,620 students attend the school each year.

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.

Cornell Computer Information Systems Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in CIS
  • Master’s Degree in CIS

Cornell Computer Information Systems Rankings

There were 7 students who received their doctoral degrees in cis, making the school the #46 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

CIS Student Demographics at Cornell

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the cis majors at Cornell University.

Cornell Computer Information Systems Master’s Program

59% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 41% of cis master's degrees went to men and 59% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Cornell University with a master's in cis.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 25
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 8
International Students 130
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

Concentrations Within Computer Information Systems

If you plan to be a cis major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Cornell University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Information Technology 129

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 NY, the home state for Cornell University.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Software Applications Developers 52,640 $116,830
Computer Systems Analysts 44,030 $106,320
Computer and Information Systems Managers 27,070 $190,310
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 25,940 $94,940
Systems Software Developers 19,690 $115,120

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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