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General Information Science at University at Buffalo

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Information Science, you may want to check out the program at University at Buffalo. Get started with the following essential facts.

University at Buffalo is located in Buffalo, NY.

During the most recent reporting year, 157 general information science graduations were recorded at University at Buffalo.

Online Class Availability at University at Buffalo

Many students take online classes at University at Buffalo. Among 31,903 students, 2,663 (8%) studied exclusively online and 13,527 (42%) took at least some classes online.

General Information Science Rankings at University at Buffalo

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

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#3 of 33
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#9 of 66
Best Value	New York	#21 of 32
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#24 of 212
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#39 of 65
Best Value	Nationwide	#139 of 209

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of General Information Science graduates at University at Buffalo, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Information Science graduates at University at Buffalo are 45% women (70) and 55% men (87).

General Information Science Master’s Program at University at Buffalo

Among the 157 master’s general information science graduates at University at Buffalo, 45% were women (70) and 55% were men (87).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	7
International (Nonresident)	143
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 5% of General Information Science master’s degree recipients at University at Buffalo, lower 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.

Highest-Paying Careers for General Information Science Graduates

Graduates of the General Information Science program at University at Buffalo pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for General Information Science graduates, 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.