Management Information Systems at University of Alabama in Huntsville

If you plan to study management information systems, take a look at what University of Alabama in Huntsville has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UAH is located in Huntsville, Alabama and has a total student population of 9,999. Of the 330 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Alabama in Huntsville in 2021, 84 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.

UAH Management Information Systems Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in MIS
• Master’s Degree in MIS

UAH Management Information Systems Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The MIS major at UAH 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
	7
	24
	27
	29
	29
	34
	41
	60
	87
	91
	116
	167
	173

In 2021, 19 students received their master’s degree in MIS from UAH. This makes it the #27 most popular school for MIS master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of UAH MIS Graduates

The median salary of MIS students who receive their bachelor's degree at UAH is $51,668. 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 UAH

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the MIS majors at University of Alabama in Huntsville.

UAH Management Information Systems Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 70% of MIS bachelor's degrees went to men and 30% went to women.

About 68% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in MIS at UAH 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 University of Alabama in Huntsville with a bachelor's in MIS.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	57
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

UAH Management Information Systems Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 63% of MIS master's degrees went to men and 37% went to women.

Of the students who received a MIS master's degree from UAH, 53% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Alabama in Huntsville with a master's in MIS.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	10
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

UAH 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

The following MIS concentations are available at University of Alabama in Huntsville. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Alabama in Huntsville. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Management Information Systems	103

Related Majors

• Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods
• Business/Managerial Economics
• Marketing
• Finance & Financial Management
• Accounting

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 AL, the home state for University of Alabama in Huntsville.

Occupation	Jobs in AL	Average Salary in AL
Computer Programmers	7,750	$87,340
Computer and Information Systems Managers	3,200	$126,300

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 Spyder_Monkey under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.