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General Information Science at Baylor University

If you are interested in studying General Information Science, take a look at what Baylor University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Baylor University is located in Waco, TX.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 23 general information science graduations were recorded at Baylor University.

Online Class Availability at Baylor University

Distance learning is available at Baylor University. Among 20,626 students, 3,066 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,899 (24%) took at least some classes online.

General Information Science Rankings at Baylor University

Use these rankings to compare Baylor University’s General Information Science program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#1 of 23
Best Schools (Quality)	Texas	#1 of 21
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#16 of 212
Best Value	Texas	#21 of 21
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#23 of 23
Best Value	Nationwide	#206 of 209

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#1 of 23
Best Schools (Quality)	Texas	#1 of 21
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#16 of 212
Best Value	Texas	#21 of 21
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#23 of 23
Best Value	Nationwide	#206 of 209

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for General Information Science graduates at Baylor University, by degree type.

Program-wide, General Information Science graduates at Baylor University are 35% women (8) and 65% men (15).

General Information Science Master’s Program at Baylor University

Of the 22 master’s general information science graduates at Baylor University, 32% were women (7) and 68% were men (15).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Information Science master’s degree recipients at Baylor University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Hispanic / Latino	2
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	14

Minority students account for 14% of General Information Science master’s degree recipients at Baylor University, lower than the national average of 20%.*

General Information Science Doctoral Program at Baylor University

Of the 1 doctoral general information science graduates at Baylor University, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Information Science doctoral degree recipients at Baylor University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for General Information Science Graduates

Students who finish General Information Science program at Baylor University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for General Information Science majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Computer and Information Systems Managers	$175,079
Computer Occupations, All Other	$159,837
Database Architects	$148,480
Document Management Specialists	$147,490
Information Security Engineers	$142,543
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects	$140,795
Information Technology Project Managers	$124,655
Blockchain Engineers	$123,667
Digital Forensics Analysts	$119,226
Data Warehousing Specialists	$117,424

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.