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Computer Information Systems at West Chester University of Pennsylvania

If you are interested in studying Computer Information Systems, consider the program at West Chester University of Pennsylvania. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

West Chester University of Pennsylvania is in West Chester, PA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 91 computer information systems graduations were recorded at West Chester University of Pennsylvania.

Online Class Availability at West Chester University of Pennsylvania

Distance learning is available at West Chester University of Pennsylvania. Of 17,171 students, 1,838 (11%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,890 (40%) took at least some classes online.

Computer Information Systems Rankings at West Chester University of Pennsylvania

Use these rankings to compare West Chester University of Pennsylvania’s Computer Information Systems program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Pennsylvania	#8 of 49
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#23 of 153
Best Value	Pennsylvania	#23 of 49
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#94 of 150
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#104 of 839
Best Value	Nationwide	#651 of 827

Earnings for Computer Information Systems Graduates from West Chester University of Pennsylvania

Those who finish West Chester University of Pennsylvania’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	$58,034
2 years	$70,863
3 years	$83,078
4 years	$93,215
5 years	$107,187

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Computer Information Systems graduates from West Chester University of Pennsylvania take home a median $93,215, compared with $62,314 for all West Chester University of Pennsylvania graduates — about 50% higher than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Computer Information Systems graduates at West Chester University of Pennsylvania, by degree type.

Program-wide, Computer Information Systems graduates at West Chester University of Pennsylvania are 23% women (21) and 77% men (70).

Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Program at West Chester University of Pennsylvania

Of the 80 bachelor’s computer information systems graduates at West Chester University of Pennsylvania, 19% were women (15) and 81% were men (65).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	50
Hispanic / Latino	6
Black / African American	6
Asian	11
Two or More Races	3
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 32% of Computer Information Systems bachelor’s degree recipients at West Chester University of Pennsylvania, lower than the national average of 47%.*

Computer Information Systems Master’s Program at West Chester University of Pennsylvania

Of the 11 master’s computer information systems degrees awarded at West Chester University of Pennsylvania, 55% were women (6) and 45% were men (5).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	5
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 9% of Computer Information Systems master’s degree recipients at West Chester University of Pennsylvania, below the national average of 16%.*

*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 West Chester University of Pennsylvania

The Computer Information Systems program at West Chester University of Pennsylvania breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Computer Science	91

Highest-Paying Careers for Computer Information Systems Graduates

Graduates of the Computer Information Systems program at West Chester University of Pennsylvania pursue many career paths. Here 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.