Computer Information Systems at Florida International University

Every computer information systems school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the CIS program at Florida International University stacks up to those at other schools.

FIU is located in Miami, Florida and has a total student population of 58,836. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 65 students received their master's degree in CIS.

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.

FIU Computer Information Systems Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in CIS
• Doctorate Degree in CIS

Online Classes Are Available at FIU

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

For those who are interested in distance learning, FIU does offer online courses in CIS for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

FIU Computer Information Systems Rankings

There were 13 students who received their doctoral degrees in CIS, making the school the #27 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

CIS Student Demographics at FIU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the CIS majors at Florida International University.

FIU Computer Information Systems Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 72% of CIS master's degrees went to men and 28% went to women.

In the CIS master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 35% of degree recipients. That is 15% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	20
White	3
International Students	39
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Related Majors

• Information Technology
• Computer Systems Analysis

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 FL, the home state for Florida International University.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Software Applications Developers	38,160	$95,610
Computer Systems Analysts	24,970	$85,050
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	18,780	$79,070
Systems Software Developers	17,270	$102,590
Computer and Information Systems Managers	16,920	$129,540

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 Comayagua99 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.