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Computer Information Systems at University of South Alabama

If you are interested in studying Computer Information Systems, consider the program at University of South Alabama. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of South Alabama sits in Mobile, AL.

During the most recent reporting year, 30 computer information systems degrees were granted at University of South Alabama.

Online Class Availability at University of South Alabama

Online coursework is an option at University of South Alabama. Of 14,003 students, 3,884 (28%) studied exclusively online and 4,771 (34%) took at least some classes online.

Computer Information Systems Rankings at University of South Alabama

These rankings give you a sense of how University of South Alabama’s Computer Information Systems program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Alabama	#9 of 23
Best Value	Alabama	#17 of 22
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#126 of 266
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#181 of 262
Best Value	Nationwide	#493 of 827
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#560 of 839

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Alabama	#9 of 23
Best Value	Alabama	#17 of 22
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#126 of 266
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#181 of 262
Best Value	Nationwide	#493 of 827
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#560 of 839

Earnings for Computer Information Systems Graduates from University of South Alabama

Students who complete University of South Alabama’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	$42,213
2 years	$51,273
3 years	$56,577
4 years	$71,922
5 years	$89,924

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Computer Information Systems graduates from University of South Alabama earn a median of $71,922, compared with $79,052 for all University of South Alabama graduates — about 9% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Computer Information Systems graduates from University of South Alabama comes in at $27,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Computer Information Systems graduates at University of South Alabama, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Computer Information Systems graduates at University of South Alabama are 33% women (10) and 67% men (20).

Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Program at University of South Alabama

Among the 26 bachelor’s computer information systems graduates at University of South Alabama, 31% were women (8) and 69% were men (18).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	17
Black / African American	4
Asian	2
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 27% of Computer Information Systems bachelor’s degree recipients at University of South Alabama, lower than the national average of 47%.*

Computer Information Systems Doctoral Program at University of South Alabama

Among the 3 doctoral computer information systems degrees awarded at University of South Alabama, 33% were women (1) and 67% were men (2).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 33% of Computer Information Systems doctoral degree recipients at University of South Alabama, higher than 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 South Alabama

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

Concentration	Graduates
General Computer Science	3
Artificial Intelligence	1
Information Technology	26

Top-Paying Careers for Computer Information Systems Graduates

Those who complete Computer Information Systems program at University of South Alabama work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying careers for Computer Information Systems majors, 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.