Computer Information Systems Master’s Degrees
There are 1,423 schools in the United States where you can earn amaster’s degree in Computer Information Systems. In recent years, the majority of students earning degrees in this area were men, and about20% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 66.6% of Computer Information Systems graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Computer Information Systems Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 118,381 degrees were awarded toComputer Information Systems majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Computer Information Systems at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 2,343 |
| Associate’s Degree | 13,341 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 46,746 |
| Master’s Degree (this page) | 52,666 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 1,198 |
Earnings of Computer Information Systems Majors With Master’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with amaster’s degree in Computer Information Systems of $77,570 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $69,148 |
| 4 years | $77,570 |
| 5 years | $88,131 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for Computer Information Systems students with their master’s degree.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue master’s degrees in Computer Information Systems. About 64.5% of graduates in this field are men.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 22,595 |
| Women | 12,421 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Computer Information Systems graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4,541 | 13.0% |
| Asian | 3,083 | 8.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,019 | 2.9% |
| Black or African American | 1,100 | 3.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 23 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 17 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 418 | 1.2% |
| Race Unknown | 1,492 | 4.3% |
| International Students | 23,323 | 66.6% |
This degree is very popular with international students. Around 66.6% of graduates are in this category.
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Computer Information Systems Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 1,616 colleges that offer a master’s degree in Computer Information Systems. Learn more about the most popular below:
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Computer Information Systems majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4,357 people received their master's degree in Computer Information Systems from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Computer Information Systems here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
DeVry University-Illinois comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Computer Information Systems. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3,533 people received their master's degree in Computer Information Systems from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Northeastern University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Computer Information Systems. This school awarded 1,802 master's degrees in Computer Information Systems in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Texas at Dallas is a popular choice for Computer Information Systems majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,762 people received their master's degree in Computer Information Systems from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Computer Information Systems here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of North Texas is a popular choice for Computer Information Systems majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 1,755 master's degrees in Computer Information Systems in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Western Governors University is a popular choice for Computer Information Systems majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,551 people received their master's degree in Computer Information Systems from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor is a popular choice for Computer Information Systems majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 1,458 master's degrees in Computer Information Systems in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Southern New Hampshire University is a popular choice for Computer Information Systems majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 1,420 master's degrees in Computer Information Systems in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Computer Information Systems here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Computer Information Systems. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,332 people received their master's degree in Computer Information Systems from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
George Mason University is a popular choice for Computer Information Systems majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 1,304 master's degrees in Computer Information Systems in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Computer Information Systems here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
New York University is a popular choice for Computer Information Systems majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 1,283 master's degrees in Computer Information Systems in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Wisconsin-Madison is a popular choice for Computer Information Systems majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,252 people received their master's degree in Computer Information Systems from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Computer Information Systems here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Phoenix-Arizona comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Computer Information Systems. This school awarded 1,250 master's degrees in Computer Information Systems in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Texas at Austin is a popular choice for Computer Information Systems majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,247 people received their master's degree in Computer Information Systems from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of the People is a popular choice for Computer Information Systems majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,138 people received their master's degree in Computer Information Systems from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of the Cumberlands is a popular choice for Computer Information Systems majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,096 people received their master's degree in Computer Information Systems from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Computer Information Systems here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Rutgers University-New Brunswick comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Computer Information Systems. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,087 people received their master's degree in Computer Information Systems from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Central Florida comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Computer Information Systems. This school awarded 1,080 master's degrees in Computer Information Systems in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Texas at Arlington comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Computer Information Systems. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,075 people received their master's degree in Computer Information Systems from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Jefferson Community and Technical College comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Computer Information Systems. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,034 people received their master's degree in Computer Information Systems from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Computer Information Systems here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Computer Information Systems Concentrations
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 67,926 |
| Information Technology | 42,322 |
| Informatics | 3,067 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, Other | 2,635 |
| Artificial Intelligence | 1,653 |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Computer Information Systems that also offer master’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Computer Science | 79,857 |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | 57,935 |
| Information Science/Studies | 22,425 |
| Computer Software and Media Applications | 15,581 |
| Computer Programming | 15,336 |
References
The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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