Information Science at DeSales University

What traits are you looking for in a IS school? To help you decide if DeSales University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's IS program.

DeSales is located in Center Valley, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 3,302.

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.

DeSales Information Science Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in IS

Online Classes Are Available at DeSales

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? DeSales offers distance education options for IS at the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

DeSales Information Science Rankings

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.

IS Student Demographics at DeSales

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

DeSales Information Science Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students earned a master's degree in IS from DeSales. About 50% of these graduates were women and the other 50% were men.

Of the students who received a IS master's degree from DeSales, 75% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Information Science

Information Science majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from DeSales University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Information Science	4

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 DeSales University.

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.