Information Systems Degree

The information systems degree program at Arkansas State University – Beebe prepares students instruction on providing and managing data systems and other facilities to process and retrieve internal business information, as well as to respond to external data requests. Students who graduate from the information systems degree program may go on to pursue careers in IT as consultants, cloud computing architects, computer forensic investigators, and more. Courses include cost and accounting information systems, personnel information systems, data storage and security, business systems networking, and more. Get more details below including other Arkansas colleges that offer information systems degrees.

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Arkansas State University – Beebe (ASU-BEEBE)

1200 N University Mail Slot 4789, Pine Bluff, AR

Arkansas State University has been bringing education to people since 1909. The college is located in Beebe, Arkansas. It is one of the most renowned universities in Arkansas and is set in a beautiful location. At Arkansas State University there is always something to keep you engaged. The school has a wide variety of activities that allow students to explore their interests.

The university offers degree programs in criminology, accounting, agricultural business, business administration, management, technology, early childhood education, mid-level education, and nursing. This degree programs will prepare you for a career in the area or anywhere in the United States. Tuition is only $88 a credit for residents. Out-of-state tuition is $152 per credit.

Students who complete their associate’s degree at Arkansas State University can transfer to a four year public university in the Arkansas state system.  ASU- Beebe holds a transfer fair every spring that is open to everyone. During this event, students can meet with representatives from four year colleges and universities from Arkansas as well as from other states.

Arkansas State University offers classes at the Jacksonville- Little Rock Air Force Base Center. This makes earning a degree convenient to the members of our armed forces.

Outstanding student support services are offered. These services include staff and peer mentors, English and math tutors, tutorial services, enrichment activities, and counseling. These services were funded through the United States Department of Education. Programs include Educational Opportunity Centers, the Ronald E. McNair Post Baccalaureate Program, and talent search.

Students Enrolled in the Information Systems Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. ASU-BEEBE has offered the following program levels for students:

• Less Than Two-Year Award
• Associate's Degree

Students by Academic Level (2019)

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Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Computer and Information Systems Managers

Description

Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as electronic data processing, information systems, systems analysis, and computer programming.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, computer and information systems managers employment is expected to grow at a rate of 15.4% from 2014 to 2024

Computer Programmers

Description

Create, modify, and test the code, forms, and script that allow computer applications to run. Work from specifications drawn up by software developers or other individuals. May assist software developers by analyzing user needs and designing software solutions. May develop and write computer programs to store, locate, and retrieve specific documents, data, and information.

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).