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2023 Most Popular Computer Information Systems Schools in the Far Western US Region

38 Colleges
$58,965 Avg Salary
$22,967 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer Information Systems School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, computer information systems was ranked #13 in the country. In fact 20,748 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Computer Information Systems Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. This report analyzed 38 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones were the most popular programs 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for CIS majors pursuing a .

Our analysis found University of Washington - Seattle Campus to be the most popular school for computer information systems students who want to pursue a degree in the Far Western US Region . Located in the large city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public school with a very large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Southern California. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Information Systems Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Washington - Tacoma Campus. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Information Systems Schools in the Far Western US Region list. UW Tacoma is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Tacoma.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California State University - Fullerton. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Information Systems Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Cal State Fullerton is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Fullerton.

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#5

Santa Clara University

Santa Clara, CA

The excellent programs at Santa Clara University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer information systems schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the city of Santa Clara, SCU is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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#6

University of San Francisco

San Francisco, CA

University of San Francisco did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for computer information systems students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the large city of San Francisco, USFCA is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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California State University - Los Angeles came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer Information Systems Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the city of Los Angeles, Cal State LA is a public college with a very large student population.

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#7

Southern States University

San Diego, CA

Southern States University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Information Systems Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Southern States University is a small private for-profit school located in the city of San Diego.

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#9

Northcentral University

San Diego, CA

Northcentral University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular computer information systems programs. Northcentral University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of San Diego.

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Golden Gate University - San Francisco came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer Information Systems Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Golden Gate University - San Francisco is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of San Francisco.

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Best Computer Information Systems Colleges by State

Explore the best computer information systems schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 567
Washington 538
Oregon 19
Nevada 10

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 25 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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