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General Information Science at Syracuse University

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Information Science, you may want to check out the program at Syracuse University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Syracuse University is in Syracuse, NY.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 318 general information science degrees were granted at Syracuse University.

Online & Distance Learning at Syracuse University

Distance learning is available at Syracuse University. Of 22,589 students, 2,298 (10%) studied exclusively online and 2,396 (11%) took at least some classes online.

General Information Science Rankings at Syracuse University

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

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#2 of 33
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#7 of 66
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#21 of 212
Best Value	New York	#28 of 32
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#61 of 65
Best Value	Nationwide	#205 of 209

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#2 of 33
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#7 of 66
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#21 of 212
Best Value	New York	#28 of 32
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#61 of 65
Best Value	Nationwide	#205 of 209

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#2 of 33
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#7 of 66
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#21 of 212
Best Value	New York	#28 of 32
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#61 of 65
Best Value	Nationwide	#205 of 209

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of General Information Science graduates at Syracuse University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Information Science graduates at Syracuse University are 46% women (146) and 54% men (172).

General Information Science Bachelor’s Program at Syracuse University

Among the 172 bachelor’s general information science graduates at Syracuse University, 45% were women (78) and 55% were men (94).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	92
Hispanic / Latino	23
Black / African American	15
Asian	15
Two or More Races	8
International (Nonresident)	14
Unknown	5

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 35% of General Information Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Syracuse University, below the national average of 53%.*

General Information Science Master’s Program at Syracuse University

Of the 134 master’s general information science degrees awarded at Syracuse University, 46% were women (62) and 54% were men (72).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	10
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	4
Asian	1
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	3
International (Nonresident)	112

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 9% of General Information Science master’s degree recipients at Syracuse University, below the national average of 20%.*

General Information Science Doctoral Program at Syracuse University

Among the 10 doctoral general information science degrees awarded at Syracuse University, 60% were women (6) and 40% were men (4).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Black / African American	3
International (Nonresident)	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 30% of General Information Science doctoral degree recipients at Syracuse University, above the national average of 23%.*

*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

Those who complete General Information Science program at Syracuse University go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying 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.