Management Information Systems at East Carolina University

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

ECU is located in Greenville, North Carolina and has a total student population of 28,798. Of the 1,050 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from East Carolina University in 2021, 97 of them were management information systems majors.

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

ECU Management Information Systems Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in MIS

Online Classes Are Available at ECU

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? ECU offers distance education options for MIS at the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree

ECU Management Information Systems Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks MIS programs across the country. The following shows how ECU performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The MIS major at ECU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for 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
	21
	48
	66

Earnings of ECU MIS Graduates

The median salary of MIS students who receive their bachelor's degree at ECU is $48,057. This is less than $53,048, which is the national average of all MIS majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

MIS Student Demographics at ECU

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

ECU Management Information Systems Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 97 students earned a bachelor's degree in MIS from ECU. About 27% of these graduates were women and the other 73% were men.

About 70% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in MIS at ECU 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 East Carolina University with a bachelor's in MIS.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	12
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	68
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

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

Concentrations Within Management Information Systems

If you plan to be a MIS major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at East Carolina University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Management Information Systems	97

Related Majors

• Entrepreneurial Studies
• Hospitality Management
• Accounting
• Finance & Financial Management
• Marketing

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 East Carolina 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 Luca Masters under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.