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Computer Information Systems at Worcester Polytechnic Institute

What traits are you looking for in a school for Computer Information Systems, you may want to check out the program at Worcester Polytechnic Institute. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Worcester Polytechnic Institute is in Worcester, MA.

During the most recent reporting year, 12 computer information systems degrees were awarded at Worcester Polytechnic Institute.

Online & Distance Learning at Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Online coursework is an option at Worcester Polytechnic Institute. Of 7,584 students, 666 (9%) studied exclusively online and 770 (10%) took at least some classes online.

Computer Information Systems Rankings at Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Rankings can help you compare Worcester Polytechnic Institute’s Computer Information Systems program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Massachusetts	#9 of 25
Best Schools (Quality)	New England (Region)	#18 of 50
Best Value	Massachusetts	#24 of 24
Best Value	New England (Region)	#47 of 49
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#178 of 839
Best Value	Nationwide	#819 of 827

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Computer Information Systems graduates at Worcester Polytechnic Institute, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Computer Information Systems graduates at Worcester Polytechnic Institute are 50% women (6) and 50% men (6).

Computer Information Systems Master’s Program at Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Among the 11 master’s computer information systems degrees awarded at Worcester Polytechnic Institute, 45% were women (5) and 55% were men (6).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Asian	2
International (Nonresident)	8

Minority students account for 18% of Computer Information Systems master’s degree recipients at Worcester Polytechnic Institute, higher than 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 Worcester Polytechnic Institute

This Computer Information Systems program at Worcester Polytechnic Institute offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Information Technology	12

Top-Paying Careers for Computer Information Systems Graduates

Those who complete Computer Information Systems program at Worcester Polytechnic Institute go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-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.