by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how Northeastern University compares to other colleges that offer computer information systems.
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Northeastern University is in the top 1% of the country for computer information systems. More specifically it was ranked #29 out of 487 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in Massachusetts.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Northeastern University awarded 633 bachelor’s degrees in computer information systems.
Computer Information Systems students who finish a bachelor’s at Northeastern University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $129,890 a year. This is above $102,524, the median for all majors at Northeastern University.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Northeastern University, computer information systems graduates take on a median debt of $23,001 in student loans. This is lower than $25,611, the typical median for all majors at Northeastern University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $56,500 | $64,990 |
| Fees | $1,172 | $1,172 |
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Among recent graduates, 73% of computer information systems bachelor’s degrees went to men and 27% went to women.
The largest share of computer information systems bachelor’s degree graduates at Northeastern University were White. About 39% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northeastern University with a bachelor’s in computer information systems.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 237 |
| Black or African American | 15 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 36 |
| White | 244 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 61 |
| Other Races | 40 |
Among recent graduates, 60% of computer information systems master’s degrees went to men and 40% went to women.
The largest share of computer information systems master’s degree graduates at Northeastern University are Non-Resident Alien. About 73% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northeastern University with a master’s in computer information systems.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 122 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 |
| White | 129 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 822 |
| Other Races | 29 |
In the most recent graduating class, 75% of computer information systems doctoral degrees went to men and 25% went to women.
The majority of computer information systems doctoral degree graduates at Northeastern University were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 58% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northeastern University with a doctoral in computer information systems.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 21 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the computer information systems majors at Northeastern University.
This computer information systems program at Northeastern University breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 1,744 |
| Artificial Intelligence | 58 |
Northeastern University granted 1,744 degrees in computer and information sciences, general recently — 36% to women and 64% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Non-Resident Alien (50%).
Northeastern University granted 58 degrees in artificial intelligence in the most recent reporting year — 21% to women and 79% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Non-Resident Alien (69%).