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2023 Most Popular Computer Information Systems Doctor's Degree Schools in Virginia

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Finding the Best Computer Information Systems Doctor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 635 degrees and certificates were awarded to computer information systems students who went to a Virginia college or university. This makes it the #17 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Computer Information Systems Doctor's Degree Schools in Virginia to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Virginia to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Computer Information Systems program at each school on the list.

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

#1

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA

Our analysis found Virginia Tech to be the most popular school for computer information systems students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Virginia. Located in the city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 33 students majoring in CIS at Virginia Tech, 70% are male and 30% are female.

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#2

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend George Mason University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Information Systems Doctor’s Degree Schools in Virginia list. Located in the large suburb of Fairfax, GMU is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 19 students majoring in CIS at GMU, 68% are male and 32% are female.

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#3

William & Mary

Williamsburg, VA

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at William & Mary helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer information systems schools in Virginia. Located in the small suburb of Williamsburg, William & Mary is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 18% of the CIS majors at the school.

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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of Virginia - Main Campus helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer information systems schools in Virginia. Located in the small suburb of Charlottesville, University of Virginia is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 7 students majoring in CIS at University of Virginia, 71% are male and 29% are female.

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#5

Old Dominion University

Norfolk, VA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Old Dominion University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Information Systems Doctor’s Degree Schools in Virginia list. Located in the city of Norfolk, Old Dominion is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 5 students majoring in CIS at Old Dominion, 60% are male and 40% are female.

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Best Computer Information Systems Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Computer Information Systems Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Florida 903
Georgia 2,574
North Carolina 122
Tennessee 119
Kentucky 513
Louisiana 19
Alabama 160
South Carolina 105
Mississippi 46
Arkansas 163
West Virginia 11

Computer Information Systems is one of 9 different types of programs to choose from.

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 5 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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