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CIS in Pennsylvania

CIS Schools in Pennsylvania

4,782 students earned CIS degrees in Pennsylvania in the 2022-2023 year.

As a degree choice, CIS is the 11th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of CIS Majors in Pennsylvania

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 2,067
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 86
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 86
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 86
Post-Master’s Certificate 34
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 34

Gender Distribution

In Pennsylvania, a cis major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of cis majors in Pennsylvania is as follows:

  • Asian: 16.9%
  • Black or African American: 4.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.6%
  • White: 33.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 35.9%
  • Other Races: 5.4%
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Jobs for CIS Grads in Pennsylvania

In this state, there are 121,290 people employed in jobs related to a cis degree, compared to 3,468,840 nationwide.

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Wages for CIS Jobs in Pennsylvania

CIS grads earn an average of $97,620 in the state and $102,470 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Pennsylvania that offer cis degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

635 Degrees in Major Awarded
93% Graduation Rate
13,519 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.19 years to graduate. The student to faculty ratio is 5 to 1. This private school has an average net price of $34,550.

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382 Degrees in Major Awarded
96% Graduation Rate
26,552 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.12 years to graduate. 57% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 8 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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110 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 68% of students receive it. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 100% of the teachers are full time.

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39 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
32,277 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.24 years. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $29,187. 87% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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Temple University

Philadelphia
25 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
37,236 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $23,742. The average student takes 4.33 years to complete their degree at Temple. 93% of students get financical aid.

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19 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
17,719 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 86% get financial aid. Most students complete their degree in 4.34 years. The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1.

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19 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
4,251 Total Students

The average student takes 4.28 years to complete their degree at Gannon. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. 58% of the teachers are full time.

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11 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
6,130 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 98% of students receive it. The average student takes 4.35 years to complete their degree at Ship. This public school has an average net price of $21,562.

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Chatham University

Pittsburgh
8 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
2,353 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $30,413. The student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1. 100% of the teachers are full time.

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CIS Careers in PA

Some of the careers cis majors go into include:

Job Title PA Job Growth PA Median Salary
Database Administrators 10% $81,170
Computer and Information Systems Managers 10% $139,180
Computer Workers 7% $84,660
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 5% $75,240

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

Major Annual Graduates in PA
Computer Science 532
Information Technology 418
Information Science 409
Computer Software Applications 185
Computer Systems Networking 98
Computer Systems Analysis 5

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