Solving strategic business problems with Information Technology and Systems is an exciting and rewarding career. Information technology jobs are some of the fastest-growing and highest-paying jobs in management.
Points of pride
- The Department of Computer Information Systems is ranked among the world’s top research departments by publications in premier information systems journals (AIS Research Rankings, 2015-2019)
- #1 in the world for publications in AIS senior scholar journals ((MIS Quarterly, Information Systems Research, Journal of the Association for Information Systems, Journal of MIS, European Journal of Information Systems, Information Systems Journal)
- #3 in the world for publications in MIS Quarterly, Information Systems Research, and Journal of MIS
- CIS Department boasts of five LEO Award winners, more than any other institution in the world. This preeminent honor awarded by the Association for Information Systems recognizes outstanding individuals who have made a global impact on the field of information systems.
- U.S. News & World Report has ranked Robinson’s graduate information systems program as #8 in the nation and #5 among public universities. (March 2020).
- U.S. News & World Report has ranked Robinson’s undergraduate information systems program as #9 in the nation and #7 among public universities. (September 2020).
- The CIS Department ranked 4th nationally in terms of the number of undergraduate degrees in information systems conferred to African Americans and ranked 14th nationally in terms of the number of undergraduate degrees in IS conferred to Asian Americans. The CIS Department ranked 18th nationally in terms of the number of graduate degrees in IS conferred to African Americans (source: diverse education.com)
- The Cybersecurity Concentration in the MSIS program was the basis for GSU’s designation as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense (CAE-CDE) by the National Security Agency and the Department of Homeland Security.
- We are the only university in the State of Georgia to receive the National Center of Academic Excellence for both Education and Research.
These impressive achievements of the CIS Department have been made possible by the generous support from friends, alumni and industry partners who are committed to our success. Your support will help us maintain our momentum and build on our achievements. Together we can give the promise of a very bright future to the next generation of CIS graduates.
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Georgia State Day is your chance to join fellow students, alumni, faculty, staff, and friends in making a gift to support continued growth and development of Information Systems programs that will impact the next generation of IT leaders.
We did it again! With the support of the entire Panther Family, we set many new records this year on Georgia State Day. More than 2,700 gifts generated over $930,000. Donors supported 258 university initiatives and unlocked 54 challenges and matching gift opportunities.
Thousands of Panthers roared to celebrate Georgia State Day. Our fourth annual day of giving has raised more than $823,000 from 2,530 gifts, and we're still counting!
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