Bachelor’s Degrees in Management Information Systems
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Education Levels of MIS Majors
In 2019-2020, 9,498 bachelor's degrees were awarded to MIS majors. This makes it the 10th most popular bachelor's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in MIS at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Bachelor’s Degree | 9,498 |
Master’s Degree | 2,668 |
Associate Degree | 860 |
Basic Certificate | 754 |
Graduate Certificate | 297 |
Undergraduate Certificate | 76 |
Doctor’s Degree | 45 |
Earnings of MIS Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding a bachelor's degree in MIS is $53,450. However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years experience you have. A better approximation of salary is to look at the typical range of salaries. In this case the low is $46,075 and the high is $58,200.

Student Debt
The median student debt for graduates holding a bachelor's degree in MIS is $23,744. The length of time it takes you to graduate and what college you attend can affect this number quite a bit. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $26,436 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $20,036.

Those students who are paying back their debt on a 10-year repayment plan have a median monthly payment of $247.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue bachelor's degrees in MIS. About 68.9% of graduates in this field are male.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 6,541 |
Women | 2,957 |

The racial-ethnic distribution of MIS bachelor’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 1,026 |
Black or African American | 920 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1,195 |
White | 5,055 |
International Students | 625 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 677 |

Most Popular MIS Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 403 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in MIS. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
MIS Concentrations
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Management Information Systems | 9,000 |
Information Resources Management | 296 |
Other Information Systems & Services | 140 |
Knowledge Management | 62 |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to MIS that offer bachelor’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Business Administration & Management | 169,868 |
Accounting | 52,477 |
Finance & Financial Management | 48,043 |
Marketing | 45,007 |
Business & Commerce | 24,866 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
- Image Credit: By Dzonatas under License
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