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Computer Information Systems

What is computer information systems?

The CIS program at OSU-OKC prepares you to be a versatile problem-solver in the digital economy. You will gain hands-on experience in software development, database management, and business applications, learning how to build and maintain the systems that keep modern industries running.

Why computer information systems?

As businesses transition to automated environments, the demand for professionals who can program, integrate, and support complex software is at an all-time high. This degree provides a direct path into the technical workforce, focusing on the practical skills needed to manage the software lifecycle from development to deployment.

Career paths

The United States Office of Technology Assessment estimates that 80 percent of all jobs are computer-related. The skills acquired in this program will be directly applicable in a wide variety of businesses and industries, including manufacturing firms, computer centers, government agencies, accounting firms, microcomputer support firms, transportation industry, financial firms, legal firms, banking industry and training firms.

Growth Projection

Employment in computer and information technology occupations is projected to grow 14% through 2034, much faster than the average for all fields. In Oklahoma, these roles offer a strong career ladder with a median entry-level salary of approximately $52,000, scaling to over $120,000 for experienced managers.

Embedded Certificate

Programming Certificate Degree Sheet

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For more information, contact:

900 N. Portland Avenue
Business Technologies Building, 1st floor
(405) 945-3233
diana.biswell@okstate.edu