Below are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how GCU ranks among other schools offering degrees in computer information systems.
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GCU holds a strong position among schools offering computer information systems. In particular, it placed #505 out of 839 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #10 in Arizona.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Grand Canyon University conferred 290 bachelor’s degrees in computer information systems.
Computer Information Systems graduates with a bachelor’s degree from GCU earn a median of $98,231 a year. This is above $65,272, the median for all majors at GCU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at GCU, computer information systems graduates take on a median debt of $29,750 in student loans. This is below $30,001, the typical median for all majors at GCU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $16,500 | $16,473 |
| Fees | $2,035 | $2,035 |
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Among recent graduates, 86% of computer information systems bachelor’s degrees went to men and 14% went to women.
The majority of computer information systems bachelor’s degree graduates at GCU were White. Approximately 47% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Grand Canyon University with a bachelor’s in computer information systems.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 12 |
| Black or African American | 40 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 71 |
| White | 137 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 25 |
For the most recent academic year available, 36% of computer information systems master’s degrees went to men and 64% went to women.
The majority of computer information systems master’s degree graduates at GCU were White. Approximately 29% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Grand Canyon University with a master’s in computer information systems.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 63 |
| Black or African American | 71 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 24 |
| White | 75 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 17 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer information systems majors at Grand Canyon University.
The computer information systems program at GCU offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Information Technology | 473 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 77 |
GCU awarded 473 degrees in information technology recently — 39% to women and 61% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (38%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.
GCU granted 77 completions in computer and information sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 31% to women and 69% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (42%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.
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