General Management Information Systems at Appalachian State University

What traits are you looking for in a MIS school? To help you decide if Appalachian State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's MIS program.

Appalachian State is located in Boone, North Carolina and approximately 20,023 students attend the school each year. Of the 1,147 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Appalachian State University in 2021, 91 of them were general management information systems majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Management Information Systems section at the bottom of this page.

Appalachian State General Management Information Systems Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in MIS

Appalachian State General Management Information Systems Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the MIS progam at Appalachian State compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The MIS major at Appalachian State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Management Information Systems. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
	33
	44
	46
	55
	79
	99
	107

MIS Student Demographics at Appalachian State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the MIS majors at Appalachian State University.

Appalachian State General Management Information Systems Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 91 students earned a bachelor's degree in MIS from Appalachian State. About 15% of these graduates were women and the other 85% were men.

About 79% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in MIS at Appalachian State are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Appalachian State University with a bachelor's in MIS.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	72
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

Appalachian State also has a doctoral program available in MIS. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

Careers That MIS Grads May Go Into

A degree in MIS can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NC, the home state for Appalachian State University.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Computer and Information Systems Managers	12,740	$142,330
Computer Programmers	6,210	$94,570

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Clayhefner under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.