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Computer Information Systems Schools in Texas

In 2020-2021, 1,893 students earned their CIS degrees in TX.

As a degree choice, Computer Information Systems is the 10th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Computer Information Systems Majors in Texas

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 1,728
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 120
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 120
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 120
Post-Master’s Certificate 45
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 45

Gender Distribution

In Texas, a CIS major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of CIS majors in Texas is as follows:

  • Asian: 7.0%
  • Black or African American: 1.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.5%
  • White: 8.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 76.4%
  • Other Races: 1.6%
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Jobs for Computer Information Systems Grads in Texas

271,280 people in the state and 3,468,840 in the nation are employed in jobs related to CIS.

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Wages for Computer Information Systems Jobs in Texas

In this state, CIS grads earn an average of $104,170. Nationwide, they make an average of $102,470.

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

539 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
28,669 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $52,187 after graduation. A typical student attending UT Dallas will pay a net price of $15,526. Most students complete their degree in 4.30 years.

446 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
48,072 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.62 years. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $49,852 after earning their degree at this institution. The student loan default rate is 4.60% which is lower than average.

#3

Rice University

Houston
144 Degrees in Major Awarded
95% Graduation Rate
7,643 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $63,654 a year. An average student at Rice will pay a net price of $16,076. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 84% are considered full time.

126 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
50,476 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 66% of students receive it. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. In their early career, UT Austin grads earn an average salary of $54,287.

110 Degrees in Major Awarded
37% Graduation Rate
6,932 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.60 years to graduate. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $39,943 after earning their degree at this institution. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 80% are considered full time.

84 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
40,953 Total Students

74% of the teachers are full time. The student loan default rate of 5.80% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 85% of students get financical aid.

83 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
34,742 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $42,200 after earning their degree at this institution. The student loan default rate of 5.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. The student to faculty ratio is 27 to 1.

69 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
12,249 Total Students

91% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 21 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.52 years.

68 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
47,090 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.59 years. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 81% are considered full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 94% get financial aid.

60 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
40,322 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.49 years. The student loan default rate is 4.50% which is lower than average. 86% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

Computer Information Systems Careers in TX

Some of the careers CIS majors go into include:

Job Title TX Job Growth TX Median Salary
Information Security Analysts 33% $100,490
Software Applications Developers 33% $108,490
Computer and Information Research Scientists 24% $122,840
Computer and Information Systems Managers 19% $145,880
Database Administrators 18% $93,200
Systems Software Developers 16% $108,570
Computer Workers 16% $88,460
Computer Systems Analysts 15% $89,860
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 13% $84,640
Computer Network Architects 13% $120,820
Computer Science Professors 12% $82,420

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

Major Annual Graduates in TX
Information Science 1,283
Computer Science 381
Information Technology 204
Computer Software Applications 19

View all majors related to Computer Information Systems

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