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Computer Information Systems at Murray State University

If you plan to study Computer Information Systems, you may want to check out the program at Murray State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Murray State University sits in Murray, KY.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 60 computer information systems graduations were recorded at Murray State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Murray State University

Online coursework is an option at Murray State University. Of 10,020 students, 1,796 (18%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,286 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Computer Information Systems Rankings at Murray State University

Use these rankings to compare Murray State University’s Computer Information Systems program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Kentucky	#5 of 26
Best Value	Kentucky	#19 of 26
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#63 of 266
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#99 of 262
Best Value	Nationwide	#227 of 827
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#348 of 839

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Computer Information Systems graduates at Murray State University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Computer Information Systems graduates at Murray State University are 48% women (29) and 52% men (31).

Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Program at Murray State University

Among the 11 bachelor’s computer information systems graduates at Murray State University, 36% were women (4) and 64% were men (7).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8
Black / African American	2
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 18% of Computer Information Systems bachelor’s degree recipients at Murray State University, below the national average of 47%.*

Computer Information Systems Master’s Program at Murray State University

Among the 49 master’s computer information systems degrees awarded at Murray State University, 51% were women (25) and 49% were men (24).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8
Black / African American	1
Asian	2
International (Nonresident)	38

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 6% of Computer Information Systems master’s degree recipients at Murray State 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 Murray State University

The Computer Information Systems program at Murray State University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Information Technology	60

Best-Paid Careers for Computer Information Systems Graduates

Students who finish Computer Information Systems program at Murray State University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks 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.