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Computer Information Systems at Georgia Southern University

If you plan to study Computer Information Systems, consider the program at Georgia Southern University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Georgia Southern University is located in Statesboro, GA.

During the most recent reporting year, 197 computer information systems degrees were granted at Georgia Southern University.

Online Class Availability at Georgia Southern University

Many students take online classes at Georgia Southern University. Of 27,423 students, 6,106 (22%) studied exclusively online and 13,620 (50%) took at least some classes online.

Computer Information Systems Rankings at Georgia Southern University

These rankings give you a sense of how Georgia Southern University’s Computer Information Systems program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Georgia	#7 of 22
Best Value	Georgia	#16 of 22
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#75 of 266
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#194 of 262
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#386 of 839
Best Value	Nationwide	#515 of 827

Earnings for Computer Information Systems Graduates from Georgia Southern University

Those who finish Georgia Southern University’s Computer Information Systems program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$54,688
2 years	$60,399
3 years	$73,752
4 years	$83,106
5 years	$93,792

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Computer Information Systems graduates from Georgia Southern University earn a median of $83,106, compared with $58,179 for all Georgia Southern University graduates — about 43% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Computer Information Systems graduates from Georgia Southern University comes in at $23,750.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Computer Information Systems graduates at Georgia Southern University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Computer Information Systems graduates at Georgia Southern University are 23% women (46) and 77% men (151).

Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Program at Georgia Southern University

Of the 180 bachelor’s computer information systems graduates at Georgia Southern University, 22% were women (39) and 78% were men (141).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	87
Hispanic / Latino	16
Black / African American	54
Asian	5
Two or More Races	7
International (Nonresident)	8
Unknown	3

Minority students account for 46% of Computer Information Systems bachelor’s degree recipients at Georgia Southern University, below the national average of 47%.*

Computer Information Systems Master’s Program at Georgia Southern University

Among the 17 master’s computer information systems degrees awarded at Georgia Southern University, 41% were women (7) and 59% were men (10).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	14

Minority students account for 12% of Computer Information Systems master’s degree recipients at Georgia Southern University, lower than the national average of 16%.*

*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 Georgia Southern University

This Computer Information Systems program at Georgia Southern University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Computer Science	73
Information Technology	124

Top-Paying Careers for Computer Information Systems Graduates

Students who finish Computer Information Systems program at Georgia Southern University go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Computer Information Systems majors, 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.