Below are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how Macalester College stacks up against peers offering computer information systems.
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Macalester College holds a strong position among schools offering computer information systems. Specifically, it ranked #57 out of 839 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Minnesota.
During the most recent reporting year, Macalester College awarded 51 bachelor’s degrees in computer information systems.
Computer Information Systems graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Macalester College go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $104,215 a year. This is higher than $67,300, the median for all majors at Macalester College.
To complete a bachelor’s at Macalester College, computer information systems students accumulate a median of $20,829 in student loans. This is below $22,456, the typical median for all majors at Macalester College.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $60,288 | $67,874 |
| Fees | $230 | $230 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 69% of computer information systems bachelor’s degrees went to men and 31% went to women.
The majority of computer information systems bachelor’s degree graduates at Macalester College are Non-Resident Alien. About 33% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Macalester College with a bachelor’s in computer information systems.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 12 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 17 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer information systems majors at Macalester College.
The computer information systems program at Macalester College offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 51 |
Macalester College granted 51 completions in computer and information sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 31% to women and 69% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Non-Resident Alien (33%).