Here are some tips for selecting schools, based on an analysis comparing each school to all others across dozens of factors:
Schools Concentrating On Systems Analysts
- Focus: For schools with a focus on this career area, look at University of Mississippi, Mississippi State, and Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College.
Fastest Response From Schools
- Request Info: For the fastest information for prospective students, look at the Spotlight schools on this page.
Student Body
- Part-Time: For schools emphasizing part-time studies, consider Delta State, University of Mississippi, and University of Southern Mississippi.
- Diverse: For a diverse student body, consider East Mississippi Community College, Meridian Community College, and Delta State.
- Adult Learners: For lots of adult learners, consider Delta State and Itawamba Community College.
School Setting
- Out of State: For geographic diversity, take note of University of Mississippi, Mississippi State, University of Southern Mississippi, and Delta State.
- Dorms: For a residential campus environment, take note of Northeast Mississippi Community College, Delta State, Copiah-Lincoln Community College, and University of Mississippi.
Excellence
- % Accepted: For selective institutions, look at Delta State, University of Southern Mississippi, and Mississippi State.
- Class Size: For small class sizes, look at Meridian Community College, Mississippi State, University of Southern Mississippi, and Delta State.
Student/Alumnus Reviews of Schools for This Career and State
Mississippi State University • Starkville, MS
Studying Computer Science (completion in 1995)
• 7/13/2011
"I would choose my school again anytime. It satisfied my educational desire plus offered me a great social setting."
Ratings are on a 1-10 scale
| Characteristic | Rating | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Would Recommend? | yes | I think MSU would offer a great education to interested individuals. It has a great feeling of family and does a great job preparing you for the real world! |
| Program Reputation | 9 | You can research and see how well my school's program rates. Most graduates move on to very well-paying careers. |
| Program Quality | 9 | My college had a superior program. There were challenges, but it was very rewarding. |
| Instruction | 9 | Our professors were top-notch. They were well-qualified and were very good at teaching. |
| How Difficult | My course of study required a good bit of analytical thinking. You had to be able to reason and think outside the box. | |
| Hands-On vs. Bookish | We had a good mix in our studies. There were a lot of hands on applications to what was learned in the books. | |
| Schedule Flexibility | 7 | They offered several different sections and courses to help make it easy to attain your degree. You had quite a bit of flexibility in determining your course setup. |
| Academic Facilities | 9 | We had excellent facilities and resources. There is usually much construction and renovation, but we can tolerate it because it is making our campus and our facilities much more user friendly! |
| Social Life | 9 | We have some of the strongest fans anywhere! From our alumni down to our first-year freshman.. everyone enjoyed the Bulldog spirit! |
| Placement Services | 8 | They do a very good job of getting students placed. Sometimes it may not be the job you prefer, but you will usually find something at the entry-level that will be satisfactory. |
| Alumni Network | 9 | We have an awesome alumni! They support the school in numerous ways. |
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