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Information Science at Johns Hopkins University

If you are interested in studying Information Science, take a look at what Johns Hopkins University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Johns Hopkins University is located in Baltimore, MD.

During the most recent reporting year, 64 information science degrees were granted at Johns Hopkins University.

Studying Online at Johns Hopkins University

Many students take online classes at Johns Hopkins University. Of 30,210 students, 12,409 (41%) studied exclusively online and 4,719 (16%) took at least some classes online.

Information Science Rankings at Johns Hopkins University

These rankings give you a sense of how Johns Hopkins University’s Information Science program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Maryland	#1 of 7
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#1 of 32
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#3 of 112
Best Value	Maryland	#7 of 7
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#13 of 32
Best Value	Nationwide	#60 of 112

Earnings for Information Science Graduates from Johns Hopkins University

Students who complete Johns Hopkins University’s Information Science program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$108,932
2 years	$100,405
3 years	$110,364
4 years	$123,704
5 years	$139,712

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Information Science graduates from Johns Hopkins University earn a median of $123,704, compared with $98,753 for all Johns Hopkins University graduates — about 25% higher than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Information Science graduates at Johns Hopkins University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Information Science graduates at Johns Hopkins University are 36% women (23) and 64% men (41).

Information Science Master’s Program at Johns Hopkins University

Among the 48 master’s information science degrees awarded at Johns Hopkins University, 29% were women (14) and 71% were men (34).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	20
Hispanic / Latino	4
Black / African American	2
Asian	10
Two or More Races	6
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	4

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 46% of Information Science master’s degree recipients at Johns Hopkins University, above the national average of 20%.*

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

More Specific Information Science Concentrations at Johns Hopkins University

The Information Science program at Johns Hopkins University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Information Science	64

Careers Related to Information Science

Those who complete Information Science program at Johns Hopkins University frequently move into the following types of careers:

Occupation	Median Annual Wage
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary	—
Information Security Engineers	—
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects	—
Information Technology Project Managers	—
Geographic Information Systems Technologists and Technicians	—
Blockchain Engineers	—
Web Administrators	—
Web and Digital Interface Designers	—
Computer Occupations, All Other	—
Digital Forensics Analysts	—

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.