# Management Information Systems (bachelor's degree)

CIP 52.12. Page: https://educationguide.com/degrees/management-information-systems

## Earnings
- Graduates 4 years after finishing: median $83,086 across 162 colleges (middle half $73,352–$93,774); median federal debt $24,016
- All workers ages 25-34 with a bachelor's in Management Information Systems And Statistics: median $85,541 (all bachelor's $62,049; high school $35,638; Census ACS 2020-2024)

## Jobs graduates hold (ages 25-34)
| Job | Share | U.S. median wage | Growth 2025-35 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software Developers | 11% | $135,980 | 10.2% |
| Management Analysts | 7% | $101,860 | 10.1% |
| Computer Support Specialists | 6% | $62,890 | -2.7% |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 6% | $105,850 | 7.9% |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | 5% | $116,580 | 5.1% |
| Other Managers | 4% | not reported | — |
| Computer And Information Systems Managers | 3% | $175,140 | 15.8% |
| Network And Computer Systems Administrators | 2% | $99,130 | -4.1% |

## By state
| State | Graduates 4 yrs (colleges) | Ages 25-34 (respondents) |
|---|---|---|
| AL | $79,081 (4) | — |
| AR | $68,354 (4) | — |
| CA | $91,558 (6) | $89,493 (272) |
| CT | $87,396 (5) | — |
| FL | $78,983 (6) | $76,144 (101) |
| GA | $67,044 (6) | $76,639 (125) |
| IA | $87,413 (3) | — |
| IL | $94,197 (7) | — |
| IN | $76,154 (4) | — |
| KS | $85,396 (3) | — |
| KY | $77,015 (4) | — |
| MA | $83,480 (3) | — |
| MI | $87,548 (6) | — |
| MN | $75,904 (4) | — |
| MO | $82,958 (4) | — |
| NC | $79,238 (5) | — |
| NJ | $89,098 (3) | — |
| NY | $91,680 (4) | — |
| OH | $93,774 (13) | — |
| OK | $71,873 (5) | — |
| PA | $95,935 (9) | — |
| TX | $74,165 (19) | $83,527 (240) |
| VA | $74,465 (3) | — |
| WA | $83,822 (4) | — |
| WI | $78,487 (4) | — |

## Top colleges by graduate earnings (published states)
1. Santa Clara University (CA): $153,926
2. University of California-Irvine (CA): $108,038
3. Florida State University (FL): $103,648
4. National University (CA): $94,118
5. California State University-Northridge (CA): $88,999
6. Florida International University (FL): $85,737
7. Liberty University (VA): $84,228
8. University of South Florida (FL): $83,227
9. California State University-Long Beach (CA): $76,664
10. Florida Gulf Coast University (FL): $74,739
11. Old Dominion University (VA): $74,465
12. Virginia State University (VA): $72,734

Method: https://educationguide.com/how-we-score#degrees

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