# Ohio University-Lancaster Campus: Management Information Systems (bachelor's)

Lancaster, OH. IPEDS 204848, CIP 52.12. Page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/ohio-university-lancaster-campus/majors/management-information-systems

## Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings 1 year after graduating: $68,154
- Median earnings 4 years after graduating: $93,774 (U.S. median for this major: $83,086 across 162 colleges)
- Median federal loan debt: $26,000 (U.S. median $23,835)
- Rank in OH: 7 of 12 colleges by 4-year earnings
- Versus the OH median for this major (13 colleges, $93,774): +$0
- Versus the U.S. median: +$10,688

## Cost to finish and years to pay back (EducationGuide calculation)
School-wide net price x 4.41 years (average time graduates took). Earnings gain = $93,774 minus $35,438 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in OH (Census ACS 2020-2024).

| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-30k | $3,375 | $14,884 | under 1 year |
| 30-48k | $4,466 | $19,695 | under 1 year |
| 48-75k | $3,791 | $16,718 | under 1 year |
| 75-110k | $7,790 | $34,354 | under 1 year |
| 110k+ | $9,562 | $42,168 | under 1 year |

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

## Management Information Systems at OH colleges
| College | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami University-Oxford | $111,158 | $25,994 | $28,384 | 80% |
| Ohio State University | $110,192 | $21,500 | $17,339 | 88% |
| University of Dayton | $107,354 | $26,500 | $29,533 | 80% |
| Ohio University-Eastern Campus | $93,774 | $26,000 | $3,925 | 21% |
| Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus | $93,774 | $26,000 | $5,755 | 14% |
| Ohio University-Southern Campus | $93,774 | $26,000 | $5,993 | 21% |
| Ohio University-Lancaster Campus | $93,774 | $26,000 | $5,650 | 14% |
| Ohio University | $93,774 | $26,000 | $21,637 | 66% |
| Ohio University-Zanesville Campus | $93,774 | $26,000 | $5,746 | 22% |
| Wright State University | $85,393 | $29,750 | $15,415 | 42% |
| Bowling Green State University | $84,838 | $20,000 | $24,022 | 64% |
| Shawnee State University | $46,822 | $27,375 | $14,381 | 48% |

## Careers
- Computer systems analyst (SOC 15-1211): median wage $107,230 Columbus, OH, $102,320 OH, $105,850 U.S.; U.S. jobs 7.9% by 2035
- Computer and Information Systems Managers (SOC 11-3021): median wage $167,630 Columbus, OH, $163,640 OH, $175,140 U.S.; U.S. jobs 15.8% by 2035
- Computer Programmers (SOC 15-1251): median wage $80,910 Columbus, OH, $85,270 OH, $100,390 U.S.; U.S. jobs -7.3% by 2035

## Sources and years
- Earnings (4 yr): Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars; debt: NSLDS pooled AY2018-19, AY2019-20 cohort

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