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2023 Most Popular Computer Information Systems Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

31 Colleges
$77,715 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Computer Information Systems Master's Degree 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.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 31 schools in the Plains States Region to see which master'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.

Check out the CIS master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Plains States Region .

Our 2023 rankings named Iowa State University the most popular school in the Plains States Region for computer information systems students working on their master’s degree. Iowa State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Ames.

Women make up 43% of the CIS majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southeast Missouri State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Southeast Missouri State University is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Cape Girardeau.

Of the 73 students majoring in CIS at Southeast Missouri State University, 47% are male and 53% are female.

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Out of the 31 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of St Thomas Minnesota landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Saint Paul, UST MN is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 63 students majoring in CIS at UST MN, 68% are male and 32% are female.

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#4

Dakota State University

Madison, SD

Out of the 31 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Dakota State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Madison, Dakota State is a public school with a small student population.

Of the 62 students majoring in CIS at Dakota State, 74% are male and 26% are female.

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Out of the 31 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Missouri - Columbia landed the # 5 spot on the list. Mizzou is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Columbia.

About 30% of the students majoring in CIS at the school are women while 70% are male.

Full Computer Information Systems at University of Missouri - Columbia Report

University of Central Missouri ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the distant town of Warrensburg, UCM is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 49% of the students majoring in CIS at the school are women while 51% are male.

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#8

Bellevue University

Bellevue, NE

Bellevue University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the suburb of Bellevue, Bellevue University is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

About 34% of the students majoring in CIS at the school are women while 66% are male.

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Northwest Missouri State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for computer information systems students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Northwest is a moderately-sized public school located in the remote town of Maryville.

Women make up 43% of the CIS majors at the school.

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#10

Park University

Parkville, MO

Park University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Park University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Parkville.

About 28% of the students majoring in CIS at the school are women while 72% are male.

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Best Computer Information Systems Colleges by State

Explore the best computer information systems schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 394
Minnesota 326
Iowa 135
Kansas 75
Nebraska 79
South Dakota 76

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

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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