Oklahoma·Computer and Mathematical Occupations·SOC 15-1211

Best Computer Systems Analyst programs in Oklahoma, ranked by enrollment

Analyze science, engineering, business, and other data processing problems to develop and implement solutions to complex applications problems, system administration issues, or network concerns.

37 schools in Oklahoma run programs that feed this job, graduating 1,496 people a year. The job pays a median of $95,930 in Oklahoma across about 3,710 jobs (BLS OEWS May 2025).

Also calledSystems AnalystProgrammer AnalystHealth InformaticistClinical InformaticistBusiness Systems AnalystComputer Systems AnalystNursing Informatics SpecialistClinical Informatics Specialist
Graduates / yr
1,496
in Oklahoma
Median pay · Oklahoma
$95,930
BLS OEWS May 2025
Jobs in state
3,710
people employed
Schools
37
with a feeder program
Avg graduation rate
50%
across those schools
Median net price
$22,589
per year, IPEDS

Fields of study in Oklahoma that lead to this job

Grouped at the 4-digit CIP level. Numbers are graduates per year in this state.

3 programs in Oklahoma that lead to this job

Ranked by graduates per year in Oklahoma (IPEDS completions). Graduate earnings and debt are national College Scorecard figures reported at the 4-digit CIP level, so specializations within one field share a figure. Each program also links to its own Oklahoma page.

Degree programs that lead to this occupation, ranked by graduates per year
#ProgramGraduates / yrShare of pipelineSchoolsGrad earnings (1 yr)Median debt
1
CIP 11.0101In Oklahoma
651
43.5%
21$57,986$24,286
2
CIP 11.0103In Oklahoma
431
28.8%
11$57,986$24,286
3
CIP 11.0901In Oklahoma
414
27.7%
13$43,901$22,822

Top 25 schools in Oklahoma

Ranked by graduates per year into this job. Graduate earnings are reported for 10 of the 37 schools in this state.

Schools ranked by graduates per year into this occupation
#SchoolGraduates / yrTop feeder programGrad earnings (1 yr)Grad rateNet priceAcceptance
1Oklahoma State University - Main Campus
Stillwater, OK Public · 2 feeder programs
311Information Technology$61,51468%75%
2Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology
Okmulgee, OK Public · 1 feeder programs
128Information Technology$58,84442%
3Indian Capital Technology Center - Muskogee
Muskogee, OK Public · 1 feeder programs
124Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications100%
4Tulsa Community College
Tulsa, OK Public · 2 feeder programs
119Computer and Information Sciences, General28%
5Oklahoma City Community College
Oklahoma City, OK Public · 2 feeder programs
115Computer and Information Sciences, General$49,19827%
6Oklahoma City University
Oklahoma City, OK Private not-for-profit · 1 feeder programs
98Computer and Information Sciences, General65%$22,58977%
7Tulsa Technology Center
Tulsa, OK Public · 2 feeder programs
75Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications$29,21381%
8University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK Public · 2 feeder programs
73Information Technology$64,32037%78%
9Francis Tuttle Technology Center
Oklahoma City, OK Public · 1 feeder programs
56Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications52%
10Cameron University
Lawton, OK Public · 1 feeder programs
55Information Technology$48,19031%
11Kiamichi Technology Center - McAlester
McAlester, OK Public · 1 feeder programs
40Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications45%
12East Central University
Ada, OK Public · 2 feeder programs
39Computer and Information Sciences, General$45,77934%58%
13Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Weatherford, OK Public · 1 feeder programs
39Computer and Information Sciences, General$55,56040%
14Canadian Valley Technology Center
El Reno, OK Public · 1 feeder programs
35Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications71%
15Eastern Oklahoma County Technology Center
Choctaw, OK Public · 1 feeder programs
24Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications92%
16Oklahoma State University - Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City, OK Public · 2 feeder programs
21Computer and Information Sciences, General15%
17Northwestern Oklahoma State University
Alva, OK Public · 1 feeder programs
20Computer and Information Sciences, General30%65%
18University of Oklahoma - Norman Campus
Norman, OK Public · 1 feeder programs
16Computer and Information Sciences, General75%77%
19Eastern Oklahoma State College
Wilburton, OK Public · 2 feeder programs
11Computer and Information Sciences, General27%
20Northern Oklahoma College
Tonkawa, OK Public · 1 feeder programs
11Computer and Information Sciences, General48%
21Autry Technology Center
Enid, OK Public · 1 feeder programs
10Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications75%71%
22Chisholm Trail Technology Center
Omega, OK Public · 1 feeder programs
9Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications71%
23Southeastern Oklahoma State University
Durant, OK Public · 1 feeder programs
9Computer and Information Sciences, General$55,92232%76%
24Southern Nazarene University
Bethany, OK Private not-for-profit · 1 feeder programs
8Computer and Information Sciences, General51%$19,619
25Great Plains Technology Center
Lawton, OK Public · 1 feeder programs
7Information Technology95%

All 37 schools in Oklahoma

Every school in Oklahoma with a program that feeds this job, ordered by graduates per year. Earnings are shown for the ranked schools above; open a school profile for the rest.

All schools in Oklahoma that feed this occupation
SchoolCityControlGraduates / yrFeeder programs
Oklahoma State University - Main CampusStillwaterPublic3112
Oklahoma State University Institute of TechnologyOkmulgeePublic1281
Indian Capital Technology Center - MuskogeeMuskogeePublic1241
Tulsa Community CollegeTulsaPublic1192
Oklahoma City Community CollegeOklahoma CityPublic1152
Oklahoma City UniversityOklahoma CityPrivate not-for-profit981
Tulsa Technology CenterTulsaPublic752
University of Central OklahomaEdmondPublic732
Francis Tuttle Technology CenterOklahoma CityPublic561
Cameron UniversityLawtonPublic551
Kiamichi Technology Center - McAlesterMcAlesterPublic401
East Central UniversityAdaPublic392
Southwestern Oklahoma State UniversityWeatherfordPublic391
Canadian Valley Technology CenterEl RenoPublic351
Eastern Oklahoma County Technology CenterChoctawPublic241

What computer systems analysts earn in Oklahoma

What people already working in this job earn (BLS OEWS May 2025). Not graduate earnings.

Median annual in Oklahoma
$95,930
Mean annual
$99,090
Jobs in state
3,710
What the range looks like
10th pct$62,940Median$95,93090th pct$136,180
Versus the national median
-9.4%

U.S. median $105,850. Oklahoma pays below the national figure.

Job concentration
0.65×

1.00× means the state has its expected share of these jobs.

Metro areas in Oklahoma

Tulsa, OK
$101,460median
1,260 jobs
Lawton, OK
$96,250median
70 jobs
Oklahoma City, OK
$94,630median
1,730 jobs
Enid, OK
avg
30 jobs

Job outlook

Bureau of Labor Statistics Employment Projections, 2024 to 2034.

Projected growth 2024–34
+8.7%
Much faster than average
Openings per year
34,200
new jobs plus replacements
Employment change
45,500
521,100 → 566,500
Typical entry education
Bachelor's degree

Growth and openings are national. The Bureau of Labor Statistics does not publish employment projections at state level, so these figures describe the occupation across the whole U.S., not this state alone.

How to get in

The full skills, tools, and day-to-day breakdown lives on the national Computer Systems Analysts page.

How to become a Computer Systems Analyst

Job zone 4 of 5 · SVP 7.0 to < 8.0
Typical entry education
Bachelor's degree

Most of these occupations require a four-year bachelor's degree, but some do not.

A considerable amount of work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is needed for these occupations. For example, an accountant must complete four years of college and work for several years in accounting to be considered qualified.

Employees in these occupations usually need several years of work-related experience, on-the-job training, and/or vocational training.

Top skills

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The same job in other states

Where else this occupation employs the most people, and what it pays there.

Related careers in Oklahoma

Every major mapped to this job

The official federal mapping behind the rankings above.

All 4 majors mapped to Computer Systems Analysts4 of them graduated someone in the latest IPEDS year. NCES CIP 2020 → SOC 2018 crosswalk.+
  • 11.0101Computer and Information Sciences, General
  • 11.0103Information Technology
  • 11.0501Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst
  • 11.0901Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications

Common questions

Answers for people weighing computer systems analysts programs in Oklahoma.

What degree do you need to become a Computer Systems Analyst?+

Bachelor's degree is the typical entry-level education BLS reports for this occupation. The most common program people actually graduate from is Computer and Information Sciences, General, which awarded 651 degrees in Oklahoma in 2024-25, 43.5% of everyone graduating from a program that feeds this career.

Which college majors lead to becoming a Computer Systems Analyst?+

The NCES CIP-to-SOC crosswalk maps 3 programs to this occupation. The largest are Computer and Information Sciences, Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications. Together they graduate about 1,496 people a year in Oklahoma.

How much do computer systems analysts earn in Oklahoma?+

The median is $95,930 a year (BLS OEWS May 2025). That is 9.4% below the U.S. median of $105,850. This is pay for people already working in the occupation, not the same thing as graduate earnings one year after finishing a degree.

Is demand for computer systems analysts growing?+

BLS projects a +8.7% change in employment between 2024 and 2034, much faster than average, with roughly 34,200 openings a year nationally once retirements and job changes are counted.

How many schools offer programs for this career in Oklahoma?+

37 institutions in Oklahoma reported graduates from at least one of the 3 programs that feed this occupation in IPEDS 2024-25. Rankings on this page use graduates per year, because the federal data publishes no enrollment count by program.

What other job titles do computer systems analysts work under?+

Employers advertise this work under many names. O*NET records Systems Analyst, Programmer Analyst, Health Informaticist, Clinical Informaticist, Business Systems Analyst, Computer Systems Analyst among the most commonly reported, all mapping to SOC 15-1211.

About the data on this page

Rankings use IPEDS completions 2024–25, degrees awarded per year. That is the closest federal measure of how many people a program puts into a career, because no federal dataset publishes enrollment by program. Wages and employment come from BLS OEWS May 2025, growth and openings from BLS Employment Projections 2024-34, and which majors lead to which jobs from the NCES CIP 2020 to SOC 2018 crosswalk. Occupation descriptions, tasks, skills and tools are O*NET 30.3 (CC BY 4.0, U.S. Department of Labor/ETA).

  • BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics

    May 2025

    Wages, employment counts, location quotients and metro breakdowns.

  • BLS Employment Projections

    2024–34

    Projected growth, annual openings and typical entry-level education.

  • IPEDS Completions

    2024-25 (provisional)

    Graduates per year by program and institution — the ranking metric.

  • College Scorecard, Field of Study

    2020-21 cohorts

    Median graduate earnings one year after completion, and median debt.

  • Census Post-Secondary Employment Outcomes

    latest available

    Graduate earnings 1/5/10 years out, where the state participates.

  • NCES CIP 2020 and the CIP-to-SOC 2018 crosswalk

    CIP 2020 / SOC 2018

    Which college programs officially lead to this occupation.

  • O*NET Database 30.3

    30.3

    Tasks, skills, knowledge, tools, job zone and alternate job titles.

    Official source →CC BY 4.0, U.S. Department of Labor / ETA

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