Arizona contains sixteen schools that offer computer information systems programs. Rio Salado College, the highest-ranking computer information systems school in AZ, has a total student population of 20,865 and is the 3728th highest ranked school in America.
Of the 16 computer information systems schools in Arizona, only 7 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, DeVry University-Arizona comes out as the most expensive ($27,941/yr), with Pima Community College as the lowest recorded at only $3,259/yr.
Computer Information Systems students from Arizona schools who go on to become computer information systems specialists, computer support specialists, network engineers, database engineers, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 287,210 people working as computer and information systems managers alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $120,640. Also, Computer support specialists make on average $47,360 per year and there are about 540,560 of them employed in the US today. In fact, in the Arizona alone, there are 12,070 employed computer support specialists earning an average yearly salary of $48,400. Computer and information systems managers in this state earn $106,220/yr and there are 4,040 employed.
Also, within the computer information systems schools in Arizona, the average student population is 7,131 and average student-to-faculty ratio is 19 to 1. Aside from computer information systems, there are 3266 total degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 2,667 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around $2,108, but can vary widely depending on the type of school.
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