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Computer Information Systems at The University of Alabama

Computer Information Systems at The University of Alabama

What traits are you looking for in a cis school? To help you decide if The University of Alabama is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's cis program.

UA is located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama and approximately 37,840 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.

UA Computer Information Systems Degrees Available

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

UA Computer Information Systems Rankings

There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in cis, making the school the #63 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

CIS Student Demographics at UA

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

UA Computer Information Systems Master’s Program

6% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 94% of cis master's degrees went to men and 6% went to women.

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Of the students who received a cis master's degree from UA, 63% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 10
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Computer Information Systems

If you plan to be a cis major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from The University of Alabama. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Computer & Information Sciences 24

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 AL, the home state for The University of Alabama.

Occupation Jobs in AL Average Salary in AL
Software Applications Developers 6,210 $96,400
Systems Software Developers 4,360 $105,890
Computer Systems Analysts 3,910 $84,950
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 3,850 $76,370
Computer and Information Systems Managers 3,200 $126,300

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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