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Information Science at South University-Austin

If you are interested in studying Information Science, you may want to check out the program at South University-Austin. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

South University-Austin is located in Round Rock, TX.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 5 information science degrees were granted at South University-Austin.

Studying Online at South University-Austin

Online coursework is an option at South University-Austin. Of 297 students, 118 (40%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 29 (10%) took at least some classes online.

Information Science Rankings at South University-Austin

Use these rankings to compare South University-Austin’s Information Science program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#None of 23
Best Schools (Quality)	Texas	#None of 21
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#None of 212
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#None of 23
Best Value	Texas	#None of 21
Best Value	Nationwide	#None of 209

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#None of 23
Best Schools (Quality)	Texas	#None of 21
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#None of 212
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#None of 23
Best Value	Texas	#None of 21
Best Value	Nationwide	#None of 209

Earnings for Information Science Graduates from South University-Austin

Graduates of South University-Austin’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	$55,341
2 years	$57,555
3 years	$59,679
4 years	$82,978
5 years	$71,113

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Information Science graduates from South University-Austin report median earnings of $82,978, compared with $65,522 for all South University-Austin graduates — about 27% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Information Science graduates from South University-Austin stands at $52,173.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Information Science graduates at South University-Austin, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Information Science graduates at South University-Austin are 40% women (2) and 60% men (3).

Information Science Bachelor’s Program at South University-Austin

Of the 1 bachelor’s information science degrees awarded at South University-Austin, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Information Science bachelor’s degree recipients at South University-Austin.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1

Information Science Master’s Program at South University-Austin

Of the 4 master’s information science degrees awarded at South University-Austin, 50% were women (2) and 50% were men (2).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Black / African American	2
International (Nonresident)	2

Minority students account for 50% of Information Science master’s degree recipients at South University-Austin, higher than 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 South University-Austin

The Information Science program at South University-Austin includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Information Science	5

Highest-Paying Careers for Information Science Graduates

Those who complete Information Science program at South University-Austin go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid 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

• 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.