Information Science at Concord University

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 Concord University stacks up to those at other schools.

Concord University is located in Athens, West Virginia and has a total student population of 1,807. Of the 7 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Concord University in 2021, 4 of them were information science majors.

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.

Concord University Information Science Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in IS

Concord University Information Science Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The IS major at Concord University 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	105
Most Popular Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	149
Most Focused Information Science Schools	197
Most Popular Information Science Schools	270

IS Student Demographics at Concord University

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

Concord University Information Science Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in IS from Concord University. About 50% were men and 50% were women. The typical IS bachelor's degree program is made up of only 34% women. So female students are more repesented at Concord University since its program graduates 16% more women than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concord University 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

If you plan to be a IS major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Concord University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Information Science	4

Related Majors

• Computer Science

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 WV, the home state for Concord University.

Occupation	Jobs in WV	Average Salary in WV
Computer Workers	2,380	$83,660
Computer and Information Systems Managers	810	$119,430
Systems Software Developers	420	$100,170
Computer Science Professors	360	$61,990
Computer and Information Research Scientists	50	$77,580

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 Christopher Ziemnowicz under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.