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Computer Information Systems Schools in Tennessee

Tennessee contains four schools that offer computer information systems programs. Tennessee Technology Center at Ripley, the highest-ranking computer information systems school in TN, has a total student population of 211 and is the 2895th highest ranked school in America.

Of the 4 computer information systems schools in Tennessee, none have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, National College of Business and Technology-Nashville comes out as the most expensive ($15,352/yr), with Tennessee Technology Center at Pulaski as the lowest recorded at only $6,156/yr.

Computer Information Systems students from Tennessee 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 Tennessee alone, there are 7,410 employed computer support specialists earning an average yearly salary of $43,220. Computer and information systems managers in this state earn $88,650/yr and there are 4,670 employed.

Also, within the computer information systems schools in Tennessee, the average student population is 2,002 and average student-to-faculty ratio is 17 to 1. Aside from computer information systems, there are 4116 total degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 2,154 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around $4,032, but can vary widely depending on the type of school.

Tennessee Interesting Facts

• The city of Kingston served as Tennessee's state capital for one day (September 21, 1807) as a result of treaties negotiated with the Cherokee Indians. The two-hour legislative session passed two resolutions and adjourned back to Knoxville.
• Andrew Johnson held every elective office at the local, state, and federal level, including President of the United States. He was elected alderman, mayor, state representative, and state senator from Greeneville. He served as governor and military governor of Tennessee and United States congressman, senator, and vice president, becoming President of the United States following the assassination of Abraham Lincoln.
• Iroquois, bred at Nashville's Belle Meade Plantation, was the first American winner of the English Derby in 1881. Such modern thoroughbreds as Secretariat trace their bloodlines to Iroquois.
• Actress-singer Polly Bergen, from Knoxville, is the first woman to serve on the Board of Directors of the Singer Sewing Machine Company.
• Tennessee won its nickname as The Volunteer State during the War of 1812 when volunteer soldiers from Tennessee displayed marked valor in the Battle of New Orleans.

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