Information Science at Albright College

Every information science school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the IS program at Albright College stacks up to those at other schools.

Albright is located in Reading, Pennsylvania and approximately 1,584 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 students received a bachelor's degree in IS from Albright.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Information Science section at the bottom of this page.

Albright Information Science Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in IS

Albright Information Science Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the IS progam at Albright compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The IS major at Albright is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Information Science. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	64
Most Popular Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	122
Most Focused Information Science Schools	129
Most Popular Information Science Schools	221

IS Student Demographics at Albright

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the IS majors at Albright College.

Albright Information Science Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 63% of IS bachelor's degrees went to men and 38% went to women. The typical IS bachelor's degree program is made up of only 34% women. So female students are more repesented at Albright since its program graduates 4% more women than average.

About 88% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in IS at Albright are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Albright College with a bachelor's in IS.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Albright also has a doctoral program available in IS. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Information Science

The following IS concentations are available at Albright College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Albright College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Information Science	8

Related Majors

• Computer Information Systems

Careers That IS Grads May Go Into

A degree in IS can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for PA, the home state for Albright College.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Computer Workers	19,010	$87,040
Computer and Information Systems Managers	13,070	$146,860
Systems Software Developers	8,810	$103,520
Computer Science Professors	1,590	$105,900
Computer and Information Research Scientists	410	$107,660

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Gcarbone2014 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.