Overview

Most courses are offered in the traditional, face-to-face format, while some courses are offered in an online format. The department also has an active internship program with local organizations that allows students to gain valuable experience in various information technology (IT) related fields.

The BBA degree in Computer Information Systems from the Shorter University provides a sound foundation in information technology principles and practice enabling our students to find a variety of employment opportunities. The emphasis is on applications of information technologies supporting business needs, rather than the computer itself. Students earning a BBA in CIS can develop skills in web and application development, systems analysis and design, database management, and IT project management.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of BBA in CIS may choose to pursue graduate studies in IT, business, and related fields, or they may choose to begin careers in industry, government, or other not-for-profit organizations.

Graduates of the CIS program are prepared for a variety of careers such as: application developer, application support, business analyst, business intelligence manager, client services analyst, database administrator, database analyst, information resource manager, project manager, security analyst, user support analyst, web developer, web page designer, or webmaster.

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

Students are encouraged to include general business, computer art, as well as many other topics in support of developing a well-rounded study of the information technology field in the application in of solutions for today’s business needs.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-15 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Rome, United States

Disciplines

Computer Sciences Information Systems View 456 other Bachelors in Information Systems in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Completed application and $25 application fee.

Evaluation of academic credentials from one of the credentials evaluation services.

Official scores from approved English proficiency test. An English proficiency test is required of all international students whose native language is not English.

Official documentation verified by a banking institution as evidence that the prospective international student, or families or sponsors are financially able to support the student while attending Shorter. Shorter University will provide the necessary form to students.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

24686 USD / year

≈ 24686 USD / year
Out-of-State

24686 USD / year

≈ 24686 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

24686 USD / year

≈ 24686 USD / year

Living costs

Rome

United States

900 - 1400 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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