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Computer Information Systems at Northeastern University

Computer Information Systems at Northeastern 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 Northeastern University stacks up to those at other schools.

Northeastern is located in Boston, Massachusetts and approximately 22,905 students attend the school each year.

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.

Northeastern Computer Information Systems Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in CIS
  • Master’s Degree in CIS

Northeastern Computer Information Systems Rankings

There were 15 students who received their doctoral degrees in cis, making the school the #24 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

CIS Student Demographics at Northeastern

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the cis majors at Northeastern University.

Northeastern Computer Information Systems Master’s Program

42% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 58% of cis master's degrees went to men and 42% went to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 88
Black or African American 15
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 90
International Students 608
Other Races/Ethnicities 20

Concentrations Within Computer Information Systems

Computer Information Systems majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Northeastern University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Computer & Information Sciences 309
Artificial Intelligence 1

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 MA, the home state for Northeastern University.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
Software Applications Developers 29,110 $109,130
Systems Software Developers 25,540 $117,760
Computer and Information Systems Managers 17,820 $156,620
Computer Systems Analysts 14,790 $94,510
Computer Workers 11,190 $92,110

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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