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Management Information Systems

Southwestern College

  • A program that generally prepares individuals to provide and manage data systems and related facilities for processing and retrieving internal business information; select systems and train personnel; and respond to external data requests. Includes instruction in cost and accounting information systems, management control systems, personnel information systems, data storage and security, business systems networking, report preparation, computer facilities and equipment operation and maintenance, operator supervision and training, and management information systems policy and planning. Find Colleges Offering Management Information Systems Degree.
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    • Job Description
      Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as electronic data processing, information systems, systems analysis, and computer programming.
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 263,695
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 306,829
      • Percent Job Growth: 16.36%
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Written Expression
      • Problem Sensitivity
      • Deductive Reasoning
      • Inductive Reasoning
      • Information Ordering
      • Near Vision
      • Speech Clarity
    • Job Description
      Convert project specifications and statements of problems and procedures to detailed logical flow charts for coding into computer language. Develop and write computer programs to store, locate, and retrieve specific documents, data, and information. May program web sites.
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 435,076
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 417,065
      • Percent Job Growth: -4.1%
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Information Ordering
      • Near Vision
    • Job Description
      Coordinate changes to computer databases, test and implement the database applying knowledge of database management systems. May plan, coordinate, and implement security measures to safeguard computer databases.
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 119,415
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 153,523
      • Percent Job Growth: 28.56%
      Important Abilities
      • Problem Sensitivity
      • Information Ordering
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    Haskell Indian Nations University
    • 155 Indian Ave
      Lawrence, KS 66046
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 0
    • Highest Degree Offered: Bachelor's
    • Tribal College: Yes
    • Campus Location: Small City
    • Tenure System: No Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: Under 1,000
    • Classification: Tribal Colleges
    • Size & Residential Status: Very Small Four-Year, Highly Residential
     
     
     
    University of Kansas
    • Address Not Available
      Lawrence, KS 66045
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 13
    • Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral and First-Professional
    • Grants A Medical Degree: Yes
    • Campus Location: Small City
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 20,000 and Above
    • Classification: Research Universities (Very High Research Activity)
    • Size & Residential Status: Large Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
     
     
     
    Wichita State University
    • 1845 Fairmount
      Wichita, KS 67260
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 23
    • Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral
    • Campus Location: Large City
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 10,000 - 19,999
    • Classification: Research Universities (High Research Activity)
    • Size & Residential Status: Large Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
     
     
     
    Hutchinson Community College
    • 1300 N Plum St
      Hutchinson, KS 67501
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 0
    • Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
    • Campus Location: Distant Town
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
    • Classification: Associates--Public Rural-Serving Large
    • Size & Residential Status: Medium Two-Year
     
     
     
    Labette Community College
    • 200 S 14th
      Parsons, KS 67357
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 3
    • Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
    • Campus Location: Remote Town
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
    • Classification: Associates--Public Rural-Serving Medium
    • Size & Residential Status: Small Two-Year
     
     
     
    North Central Kansas Technical College
    • Hwy 24
      Beloit, KS 67420
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 6
    • Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
    • Campus Location: Rural
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: Under 1,000
    • Classification: Associates--Public Rural-Serving Small
    • Size & Residential Status: Very Small Two-Year
     
     
     
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    Baker University
    • 618 Eighth Street
      Baldwin City, KS 66006
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 10
    • Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral
    • Campus Location: Town Fringe
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
    • Classification: Baccalaureate Colleges--Arts & Sciences
    • Size & Residential Status: Very Small Four-Year, Highly Residential
     
     
     
    Friends University
    • 2100 W. University Ave.
      Wichita, KS 67213
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 27
    • Highest Degree Offered: Master's
    • Campus Location: Large City
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
    • Classification: Masters Colleges and Universities (Larger Programs)
    • Size & Residential Status: Small Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
     
     
     
    Newman University
    • 3100 McCormick Ave
      Wichita, KS 67213
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 4
    • Highest Degree Offered: Master's
    • Campus Location: Large City
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
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    • Size & Residential Status: Small Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
     
     
     
    University of Saint Mary
    • 4100 S 4th St Trafficway
      Leavenworth, KS 66048
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 0
    • Highest Degree Offered: Master's
    • Campus Location: Town Fringe
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: Under 1,000
    • Classification: Masters Colleges and Universities (Larger Programs)
    • Size & Residential Status: Very Small Four-Year, Primarily Residential
     
     
     
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