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Computer Information Systems Schools in Washington

In 2020-2021, 538 students earned their CIS degrees in WA.

A Computer Information Systems major is the 4th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Computer Information Systems Majors in Washington

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 488
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 48
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 48
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 48
Post-Master’s Certificate 2
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 2

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 12.6%
  • Black or African American: 3.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.4%
  • White: 34.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 32.3%
  • Other Races: 11.2%
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Jobs for Computer Information Systems Grads in Washington

There are 136,460 people in the state and 3,468,840 people in the nation working in CIS jobs.

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Wages for Computer Information Systems Jobs in Washington

CIS grads earn an average of $107,800 in the state and $102,470 nationwide.

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There are 6 colleges in Washington that offer CIS degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

370 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
48,149 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.24 years to graduate. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $55,968 a year. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 56% of students receive it.

116 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
5,364 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $55,968 after earning their degree at this institution. The full-time teacher rate is 78%. 14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

28 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
11,174 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $16,514. The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1. Graduates earn an average $45,565 after graduation.

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
15,197 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 69% are considered full time. 87% of students get financical aid. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.70%.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
12,349 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 77%. The 4.00% student loan default rate is lower than average. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $42,800 after earning their degree at this institution.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
31,159 Total Students

In their early career, Wazzu grads earn an average salary of $51,093. Of all the students who attend this school, 92% get financial aid. The average student takes 4.45 years to complete their degree at Wazzu.

Computer Information Systems Careers in WA

Some of the careers CIS majors go into include:

Job Title WA Job Growth WA Median Salary
Software Applications Developers 63% $128,200
Computer Workers 53% $87,760
Computer and Information Research Scientists 48% $138,110
Computer and Information Systems Managers 46% $148,060
Information Security Analysts 43% $105,080
Systems Software Developers 34% $121,470
Computer Systems Analysts 33% $93,850
Database Administrators 32% $109,030
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 28% $89,430
Computer Network Architects 21% $99,410
Computer Science Professors 20% $66,060

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

Major Annual Graduates in WA
Computer Science 306
Information Science 212
Information Technology 197
Computer Programming 24
Computer Software Applications 14

View all majors related to Computer Information Systems

View Nationwide Computer Information Systems Report

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