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Computer Information Systems at Walden University

If you are interested in studying Computer Information Systems, you may want to check out the program at Walden University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Walden University sits in Minneapolis, MN.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 70 computer information systems degrees were granted at Walden University.

Online Class Availability at Walden University

Walden University is a fully online institution, so Computer Information Systems coursework can be completed remotely.

Computer Information Systems Rankings at Walden University

Rankings can help you compare Walden University’s Computer Information Systems program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Minnesota	#10 of 10
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#52 of 53
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#757 of 839

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Minnesota	#10 of 10
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#52 of 53
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#757 of 839

Earnings for Computer Information Systems Graduates from Walden University

Graduates of Walden University’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	$60,834
2 years	$60,283
3 years	$67,587
4 years	$80,480
5 years	$93,629

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Computer Information Systems graduates from Walden University report median earnings of $80,480, compared with $75,990 for all Walden University graduates — about 6% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Computer Information Systems graduates from Walden University comes in at $52,459.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Computer Information Systems graduates at Walden University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Computer Information Systems graduates at Walden University are 34% women (24) and 66% men (46).

Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Program at Walden University

Among the 14 bachelor’s computer information systems graduates at Walden University, 36% were women (5) and 64% were men (9).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	5

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 57% of Computer Information Systems bachelor’s degree recipients at Walden University, above the national average of 47%.*

Computer Information Systems Master’s Program at Walden University

Of the 24 master’s computer information systems graduates at Walden University, 50% were women (12) and 50% were men (12).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	12
Asian	5

Minority students account for 75% of Computer Information Systems master’s degree recipients at Walden University, above the national average of 16%.*

Computer Information Systems Doctoral Program at Walden University

Of the 19 doctoral computer information systems degrees awarded at Walden University, 11% were women (2) and 89% were men (17).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	4
Black / African American	8
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 63% of Computer Information Systems doctoral degree recipients at Walden University, 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 Walden University

This Computer Information Systems program at Walden University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Computer Science	70

Top-Paying Careers for Computer Information Systems Graduates

Graduates of the Computer Information Systems program at Walden University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid 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.