by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Find out how WKU, HILLTOPPERS compares to other colleges that offer computer information systems.
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WKU, HILLTOPPERS is a solid choice among schools offering computer information systems. More specifically it was ranked #401 out of 487 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #8 in Kentucky.
During the most recent reporting year, Western Kentucky University conferred 50 bachelor’s degrees in computer information systems.
Computer Information Systems graduates with a bachelor’s degree from WKU, HILLTOPPERS earn a median of $54,925 a year. This is higher than $48,728, the median for all majors at WKU, HILLTOPPERS.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at WKU, HILLTOPPERS, computer information systems students accumulate a median of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than $24,535, the typical median for all majors at WKU, HILLTOPPERS.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,992 | $27,000 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 90% of computer information systems bachelor’s degrees went to men and 10% went to women.
The majority of computer information systems bachelor’s degree graduates at WKU, HILLTOPPERS are White. Roughly 74% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Kentucky University with a bachelor’s in computer information systems.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 37 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Every one of the 6 students who graduated with a master’s degree in computer information systems from WKU, HILLTOPPERS identified as men.
The largest share of computer information systems master’s degree graduates at WKU, HILLTOPPERS are White. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Kentucky University with a master’s in computer information systems.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the computer information systems majors at Western Kentucky University.
The computer information systems program at WKU, HILLTOPPERS includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Information Technology | 50 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 6 |
WKU, HILLTOPPERS conferred 50 degrees in information technology in the most recent reporting year — 10% to women and 90% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (74%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.
WKU, HILLTOPPERS conferred 6 completions in computer and information sciences, general in the latest year of data — 0% to women and 100% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).