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2023 Most Popular Online Computer Information Systems Doctor's Degree Schools

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In 2020-2021, 20,748 people earned a degree or certificate in computer information systems, making the major the #13 most popular in the United States.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Online Computer Information Systems Doctor's Degree Schools to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in the United States to see which online doctor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Computer Information Systems Doctor's Degree Colleges.

#1

Capella University

Minneapolis, MN

Our 2023 rankings named Capella University the most popular online school in the United States for computer information systems students working on their doctor’s degree. Capella University is a very large private for-profit school located in the city of Minneapolis.

Of the 32 students majoring in CIS at Capella University, 53% are male and 47% are female.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Capitol Technology University is a great place for computer information systems students working on their online doctor’s degree. Capitol Tech is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Laurel.

Of the 17 students majoring in CIS at Capitol Tech, 82% are male and 18% are female.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Arkansas at Little Rock is a great place for computer information systems students working on their online doctor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Little Rock, UA Little Rock is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 31% of the CIS majors at the school.

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#5

Northcentral University

San Diego, CA

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Northcentral University is a great place for computer information systems students working on their online doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of San Diego, Northcentral University is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

Women make up 30% of the CIS majors at the school.

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#6

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, FL

With a ranking of #6, Florida Atlantic University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer information systems students working on their online doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Boca Raton, FAU is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 17% of the CIS majors at the school.

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Middle Georgia State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Computer Information Systems Doctor’s Degree Schools ranking. Middle Georgia State University is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Macon.

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#7

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Nova Southeastern University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Online Computer Information Systems Doctor’s Degree Schools list. NUS Florida is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Fort Lauderdale.

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One of 9 majors within the area of study, computer information systems has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to CIS

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Science 15,813
Information Technology 10,754
Information Science 6,934
Computer Software & Applications 4,047
Computer Systems Analysis 817

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 8 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

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