Information Science at Dickinson State University

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

DSU is located in Dickinson, North Dakota and approximately 1,441 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 2 IS majors received their bachelor's degree from DSU.

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.

DSU Information Science Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in IS

DSU Information Science Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the IS progam at DSU 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 DSU 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	140
Most Popular Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	170
Most Focused Information Science Schools	245
Most Popular Information Science Schools	309

IS Student Demographics at DSU

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

DSU Information Science Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of IS bachelor's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in IS at DSU 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 Dickinson State 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	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

DSU 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

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 Dickinson State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Information Science	2

Related Majors

• Computer Information Systems
• Data Processing

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 ND, the home state for Dickinson State University.

Occupation	Jobs in ND	Average Salary in ND
Computer Workers	930	$70,730
Computer and Information Systems Managers	540	$124,450
Systems Software Developers	460	$75,030
Computer Science Professors	120	$91,200

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.