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General Information Science at Colorado State University - Fort Collins

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General Information Science at Colorado State University - Fort Collins

Every general 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 information science program at Colorado State University - Fort Collins stacks up to those at other schools.

Colorado State is located in Fort Collins, Colorado and has a total student population of 32,428. In 2021, 25 information science majors received their bachelor's degree from Colorado State.

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

Colorado State General Information Science Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Information Science
  • Master’s Degree in Information Science

Online Classes Are Available at Colorado State

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Colorado State does offer online education options in information science for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Master’s Degree

Colorado State General Information Science Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the information science progam at Colorado State compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The information science major at Colorado State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General 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
Best General Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 25
Most Popular General Information Science Master’s Degree Schools 27
31
Best General Information Science Master’s Degree Schools 32
36
Most Popular General Information Science Schools 40
Best Value General Information Science Master’s Degree Schools 50
Best General Information Science Schools 55
Most Popular General Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 62
Most Focused General Information Science Master’s Degree Schools 66
Best Value General Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 66
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Best Value General Information Science Schools 109
Most Focused General Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 160
Most Focused General Information Science Schools 162

In 2021, 64 students received their master’s degree in information science from Colorado State. This makes it the #27 most popular school for information science master’s degree candidates in the country.

Information Science Student Demographics at Colorado State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the information science majors at Colorado State University - Fort Collins.

Colorado State General Information Science Bachelor’s Program

36% Women
32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 25 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in information science from Colorado State. About 64% were men and 36% were women. The typical information science bachelor's degree program is made up of only 34% women. So female students are more repesented at Colorado State since its program graduates 2% more women than average.

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About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in information science at Colorado State 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 Colorado State University - Fort Collins with a bachelor's in information science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 15
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Colorado State General Information Science Master’s Program

27% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 64 students graduated with a master's degree in information science from Colorado State. About 73% were men and 27% were women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Colorado State University - Fort Collins with a master's in information science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 30
International Students 23
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Colorado State also has a doctoral program available in information science. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Information Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in information science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CO, the home state for Colorado State University - Fort Collins.

Occupation Jobs in CO Average Salary in CO
Computer Workers 16,440 $102,470
Systems Software Developers 11,170 $124,410
Computer and Information Systems Managers 7,600 $164,220
Computer Science Professors 560 $84,260
Computer and Information Research Scientists 480 $121,180

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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