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Computer Information Systems at Florida Atlantic University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Computer Information Systems, take a look at what Florida Atlantic University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Florida Atlantic University is in Boca Raton, FL.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 542 computer information systems graduations were recorded at Florida Atlantic University.

Studying Online at Florida Atlantic University

Online coursework is an option at Florida Atlantic University. Among 31,607 students, 6,454 (20%) studied exclusively online and 15,611 (49%) took at least some classes online.

Computer Information Systems Rankings at Florida Atlantic University

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

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Florida	#10 of 41
Best Value	Florida	#11 of 40
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#55 of 266
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#77 of 262
Best Value	Nationwide	#173 of 827
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#312 of 839

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Florida	#10 of 41
Best Value	Florida	#11 of 40
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#55 of 266
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#77 of 262
Best Value	Nationwide	#173 of 827
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#312 of 839

Earnings for Computer Information Systems Graduates from Florida Atlantic University

Students who complete Florida Atlantic University’s Computer Information Systems program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$53,717
2 years	$51,794
3 years	$66,432
4 years	$76,851
5 years	$87,918

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Computer Information Systems graduates from Florida Atlantic University report median earnings of $76,851, compared with $57,371 for all Florida Atlantic University graduates — about 34% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Computer Information Systems graduates from Florida Atlantic University is $18,337.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Computer Information Systems graduates at Florida Atlantic University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Computer Information Systems graduates at Florida Atlantic University are 29% women (157) and 71% men (385).

Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Program at Florida Atlantic University

Of the 185 bachelor’s computer information systems graduates at Florida Atlantic University, 22% were women (41) and 78% were men (144).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	56
Hispanic / Latino	49
Black / African American	40
Asian	18
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	9
International (Nonresident)	9
Unknown	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 63% of Computer Information Systems bachelor’s degree recipients at Florida Atlantic University, higher than the national average of 47%.*

Computer Information Systems Master’s Program at Florida Atlantic University

Among the 197 master’s computer information systems degrees awarded at Florida Atlantic University, 34% were women (66) and 66% were men (131).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	11
Hispanic / Latino	15
Black / African American	9
Asian	6
Two or More Races	3
International (Nonresident)	153

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 17% of Computer Information Systems master’s degree recipients at Florida Atlantic University, higher than the national average of 16%.*

Computer Information Systems Doctoral Program at Florida Atlantic University

Of the 6 doctoral computer information systems degrees awarded at Florida Atlantic University, 17% were women (1) and 83% were men (5).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
International (Nonresident)	4

*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 Florida Atlantic University

The Computer Information Systems program at Florida Atlantic University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Computer Science	447
Artificial Intelligence	60
Information Technology	35

Best-Paid Careers for Computer Information Systems Graduates

Graduates of the Computer Information Systems program at Florida Atlantic University go on to a range of careers. Here 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.