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Computer Information Systems at University of Houston

If you are interested in studying Computer Information Systems, take a look at what University of Houston. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Houston is located in Houston, TX.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 515 computer information systems graduations were recorded at University of Houston.

Online Class Availability at University of Houston

Many students take online classes at University of Houston. Of 47,980 students, 5,933 (12%) studied exclusively online and 26,962 (56%) took at least some classes online.

Computer Information Systems Rankings at University of Houston

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Houston’s Computer Information Systems program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Texas	#7 of 57
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#9 of 90
Best Value	Texas	#35 of 58
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#53 of 90
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#103 of 839
Best Value	Nationwide	#334 of 827

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Texas	#7 of 57
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#9 of 90
Best Value	Texas	#35 of 58
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#53 of 90
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#103 of 839
Best Value	Nationwide	#334 of 827

Earnings for Computer Information Systems Graduates from University of Houston

Those who finish University of Houston’s Computer Information Systems program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$63,082
2 years	$61,516
3 years	$76,427
4 years	$92,271
5 years	$105,956

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Computer Information Systems graduates from University of Houston report median earnings of $92,271, compared with $66,496 for all University of Houston graduates — about 39% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Computer Information Systems graduates from University of Houston is $18,751.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Computer Information Systems graduates at University of Houston, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Computer Information Systems graduates at University of Houston are 25% women (131) and 75% men (384).

Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Program at University of Houston

Among the 435 bachelor’s computer information systems graduates at University of Houston, 22% were women (95) and 78% were men (340).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	75
Hispanic / Latino	105
Black / African American	32
Asian	170
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	10
International (Nonresident)	32
Unknown	9

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 73% of Computer Information Systems bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Houston, higher than the national average of 47%.*

Computer Information Systems Master’s Program at University of Houston

Among the 64 master’s computer information systems graduates at University of Houston, 52% were women (33) and 48% were men (31).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	58

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 3% of Computer Information Systems master’s degree recipients at University of Houston, below the national average of 16%.*

Computer Information Systems Doctoral Program at University of Houston

Among the 16 doctoral computer information systems graduates at University of Houston, 19% were women (3) and 81% were men (13).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Computer Information Systems doctoral degree recipients at University of Houston.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	13
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 6% of Computer Information Systems doctoral degree recipients at University of Houston, below the national average of 14%.*

*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 University of Houston

The Computer Information Systems program at University of Houston includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Computer Science	515

Best-Paid Careers for Computer Information Systems Graduates

Graduates of the Computer Information Systems program at University of Houston work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-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.