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Computer Information Systems at Jackson State University

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Computer Information Systems at Jackson State University

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

Jackson State is located in Jackson, Mississippi and approximately 6,921 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 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.

Jackson State Computer Information Systems Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in CIS

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CIS Student Demographics at Jackson State

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

Jackson State Computer Information Systems Master’s Program

17% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 students graduated with a master's degree in CIS from Jackson State. About 83% were men and 17% were women.

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In the CIS master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 67% of degree recipients. That is 46% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 1
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 MS, the home state for Jackson State University.

Occupation Jobs in MS Average Salary in MS
Computer Systems Analysts 2,010 $66,790
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 1,270 $75,000
Computer and Information Systems Managers 1,150 $100,300
Systems Software Developers 950 $86,360
Software Applications Developers 910 $85,470

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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