# Oregon State University-Cascades Campus: Management Information Systems (bachelor's)

Bend, OR. IPEDS 440828, CIP 52.12. Page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/oregon-state-university-cascades-campus/majors/management-information-systems

## Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings 1 year after graduating: $63,000
- Median earnings 4 years after graduating: $88,149 (U.S. median for this major: $83,086 across 162 colleges)
- Median federal loan debt: $17,500 (U.S. median $23,835)
- Rank in OR: 2 of 2 colleges by 4-year earnings
- Versus the U.S. median: +$5,063

## Cost to finish and years to pay back (EducationGuide calculation)
School-wide net price x 4.45 years (average time graduates took). Earnings gain = $88,149 minus $36,549 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in OR (Census ACS 2020-2024).

| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-30k | $11,497 | $51,162 | 1.0 years |
| 30-48k | $11,716 | $52,136 | 1.0 years |
| 48-75k | $16,694 | $74,288 | 1.4 years |
| 75-110k | $20,055 | $89,245 | 1.7 years |
| 110k+ | $24,478 | $108,927 | 2.1 years |

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

## Management Information Systems at OR colleges
| College | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oregon State University | $88,149 | $17,500 | $19,604 | 70% |
| Oregon State University-Cascades Campus | $88,149 | $17,500 | $18,048 | 56% |

## Careers
- Computer systems analyst (SOC 15-1211): median wage $107,240 Bend, OR, $121,620 OR, $105,850 U.S.; U.S. jobs 7.9% by 2035
- Computer and Information Systems Managers (SOC 11-3021): median wage $166,310 Bend, OR, $175,270 OR, $175,140 U.S.; U.S. jobs 15.8% by 2035
- Computer Programmers (SOC 15-1251): median wage $132,280 Bend, OR, $99,540 OR, $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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