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Information Science at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

If you are interested in studying Information Science, you may want to check out the program at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania. Get started with the following essential facts.

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania is in Slippery Rock, PA.

During the most recent reporting year, 45 information science degrees were granted at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania.

Studying Online at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

Online coursework is an option at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania. Among 8,376 students, 1,273 (15%) studied exclusively online and 2,697 (32%) took at least some classes online.

Information Science Rankings at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

These rankings give you a sense of how Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania’s Information Science program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Pennsylvania #1 of 7
Best Schools (Quality) Pennsylvania #5 of 7
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #8 of 46
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #25 of 46
Best Value Nationwide #27 of 151
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #75 of 151

Earnings for Information Science Graduates from Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

Those who finish Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania’s Information Science program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Information Science at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $41,339
2 years $45,145
3 years $58,390
4 years $65,286
5 years $79,821

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Information Science graduates from Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania take home a median $65,286, compared with $51,574 for all Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania graduates — about 27% higher than the school-wide median.

Information Science earnings compared with all majors at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Information Science graduates from Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania comes in at $25,250.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Information Science graduates at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania, by degree type.

Program-wide, Information Science graduates at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania are 33% women (15) and 67% men (30).

Information Science Bachelor’s Program at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

Of the 45 bachelor’s information science graduates at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania, 33% were women (15) and 67% were men (30).

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania gender breakdown of Information Science Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Information Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 8
Black / African American 1
International (Nonresident) 36
Racial-ethnic diversity of Information Science majors at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 2% of Information Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania, lower than the national average of 53%.*

*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 Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

This Information Science program at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
General Information Science 45

Top-Paying Careers for Information Science Graduates

Those who complete Information Science program at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for 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

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