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Computer Information Systems at Dakota State University

Computer Information Systems at Dakota State University

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

Dakota State is located in Madison, South Dakota and has a total student population of 3,186.

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.

Dakota State Computer Information Systems Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in CIS (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in CIS
  • Master’s Degree in CIS

Dakota State Computer Information Systems Rankings

CIS Student Demographics at Dakota State

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

Dakota State Computer Information Systems Master’s Program

25% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 75% of cis master's degrees went to men and 25% went to women.

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Of the students who received a cis master's degree from Dakota State, 58% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 37
International Students 17
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Concentrations Within Computer Information Systems

Computer Information Systems majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Dakota State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Computer & Information Sciences 62

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 SD, the home state for Dakota State University.

Occupation Jobs in SD Average Salary in SD
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 1,770 $62,420
Software Applications Developers 1,010 $75,000
Computer Systems Analysts 760 $75,810
Systems Software Developers 660 $90,430
Computer Network Architects 410 $100,330

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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