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Information Systems B.S.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

1. Upon completion of the degree, students should be able to design and implement aspects of large-scale information systems.

2. Upon completion of the degree, students should be exposed to diverse application areas ranging from traditional business, finance, and accounting through telecommunications, networks, multimedia, and database management.

3. Upon completion of the degree, students should be able to demonstrate technical and business communication skills and effective presentation techniques for a range of audiences.

CAREERS INFORMATION SYSTEMS B.S. GRADUATES PURSUE

  • Business analyst
  • Computer systems analyst
  • Cybersecurity analyst
  • Database administrator
  • Information security analyst
  • Information systems manager
  • Information technology specialist
  • Network administrator
  • UX researcher
  • Web developer

SUCCESS RATES

76.9%

6-year graduation rate

3.93

Avg. years to degree

MEDIAN EARNINGS

$113,271

10 years after graduation

$83,542

5 years after graduation

$50,636

1 year after graduation

PLACEMENT2 years after graduation

77.5%

Working in New York

14.2%

Continuing Education

Notes

Includes area of interest students for graduation rates.

Graduation rates: the percent of students entering in the selected major as first-time, full-time students in a fall term and graduating by August 31 six years later. Average of three most recent reporting years (2021-22, 2022-23, 2023-24) Years to degree: the average number of years it takes a student to complete the selected major if they entered as a freshman. Average of the three most recent completion years (2020-21, 2021-22, 2022-23) Earnings: the median annual earnings of graduates in the selected major based on the 4-digit CIP code at 1, 5 and 10 years after graduation. U.S. Census, Postsecondary Enrollment Outcomes Explorer. Degree completers from 2001-2018 in 2020 dollars.  Working in NY State: the percent of graduates working in New York State one year after graduation. Most recent available data from SUNY as of January 31, 2024 Continuing education: the percent of students enrolled in a U.S. postsecondary institution, 2 years following graduation. National Student Clearinghouse, includes graduates from 2019-20, 2020-21, 2021-2022)