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Computer Information Systems Schools in Iowa

135 students earned CIS degrees in Iowa in the 2020-2021 year.

As a degree choice, Computer Information Systems is the 21st most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Computer Information Systems Majors in Iowa

CIS majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 120
Post-Master’s Certificate 10
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 10
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 5
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 5
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 5

Gender Distribution

In Iowa, a CIS major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of CIS majors in Iowa is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.4%
  • Black or African American: 1.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.7%
  • White: 51.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 37.8%
  • Other Races: 3.7%
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Jobs for Computer Information Systems Grads in Iowa

In this state, there are 29,630 people employed in jobs related to a CIS degree, compared to 3,468,840 nationwide.

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Wages for Computer Information Systems Jobs in Iowa

A typical salary for a CIS grad in the state is $88,570, compared to a typical salary of $102,470 nationwide.

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There are 3 colleges in Iowa that offer CIS degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

95 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
31,822 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.40%. A typical student attending Iowa State will pay a net price of $16,002. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1.

#2

University of Iowa

Iowa City
39 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
30,318 Total Students

The 2.20% student loan default rate is lower than average. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $19,401.

#3

Simpson College

Indianola
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
1,267 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 55% are considered full time. The student loan default rate of 3.40% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $43,356 a year.

Computer Information Systems Careers in IA

Some of the careers CIS majors go into include:

Job Title IA Job Growth IA Median Salary
Information Security Analysts 34% $78,500
Software Applications Developers 23% $88,550
Database Administrators 19% $91,400
Computer Systems Analysts 15% $82,400
Systems Software Developers 14% $92,060
Computer and Information Systems Managers 14% $123,450
Computer Workers 13% $74,810
Computer Network Architects 12% $100,670
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 8% $71,930
Computer Science Professors 7% $97,640

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to CIS.

Major Annual Graduates in IA
Computer Science 323
Information Technology 54
Computer Programming 28
Computer Software Applications 2

View all majors related to Computer Information Systems

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