Computer Information Systems at University of Central Florida

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

UCF is located in Orlando, Florida and approximately 71,881 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 141 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.

UCF Computer Information Systems Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in CIS
• Doctorate Degree in CIS

Online Classes Are Available at UCF

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

UCF does offer online education options in CIS for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Master’s Degree

UCF Computer Information Systems Rankings

There were 30 students who received their doctoral degrees in CIS, making the school the #7 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

CIS Student Demographics at UCF

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

UCF Computer Information Systems Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 74% of CIS master's degrees went to men and 26% went to women.

In the CIS master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 23% of degree recipients. That is 3% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	18
White	49
International Students	57
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Related Majors

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 FL, the home state for University of Central Florida.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Software Applications Developers	38,160	$95,610
Computer Systems Analysts	24,970	$85,050
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	18,780	$79,070
Systems Software Developers	17,270	$102,590
Computer and Information Systems Managers	16,920	$129,540

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Breezy Baldwin under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.