Management Information Systems at University of Kansas

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

KU is located in Lawrence, Kansas and has a total student population of 26,744. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 31 students received a bachelor's degree in MIS from KU.

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.

KU Management Information Systems Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in MIS

KU Management Information Systems Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks MIS programs across the country. The following shows how KU 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 KU 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
	75

Earnings of KU MIS Graduates

The median salary of MIS students who receive their bachelor's degree at KU is $54,883. This is 3% higher than $53,048, which is the national average for all MIS bachelor's degree recipients.

MIS Student Demographics at KU

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

KU Management Information Systems Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 31 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in MIS from KU. About 68% were men and 32% were women.

About 81% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in MIS at KU 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 Kansas with a bachelor's in MIS.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	25
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

KU 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

Management Information Systems majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Kansas. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Management Information Systems	31

Related Majors

• Construction Management
• International Business
• Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods
• General Business/Commerce
• 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 KS, the home state for University of Kansas.

Occupation	Jobs in KS	Average Salary in KS
Computer and Information Systems Managers	3,010	$119,050
Computer Programmers	1,530	$75,780

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 Arnhem under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.