General Information Science at Eastern Florida State College

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 Eastern Florida State College stacks up to those at other schools.

EFSC is located in Cocoa, Florida and has a total student population of 13,937. Of the 84 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Eastern Florida State College in 2021, 84 of them were general information science majors.

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.

EFSC General Information Science Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Information Science

Online Classes Are Available at EFSC

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? EFSC offers distance education options for information science at the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree

EFSC General Information Science Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks information science programs across the country. The following shows how EFSC performed in these 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.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The information science major at EFSC 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
Most Popular Online General Information Science Schools	3
Most Popular Online General Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	3
Most Popular General Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	19
Most Popular General Information Science Schools	43
Most Focused General Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	54
Most Focused General Information Science Schools	110

Information Science Student Demographics at EFSC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the information science majors at Eastern Florida State College.

EFSC General Information Science Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 84 students earned a bachelor's degree in information science from EFSC. About 26% of these graduates were women and the other 74% were men.

About 70% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in information science at EFSC 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 Eastern Florida State College with a bachelor's in information science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	59
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

EFSC 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 FL, the home state for Eastern Florida State College.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Systems Software Developers	17,270	$102,590
Computer and Information Systems Managers	16,920	$129,540
Computer Workers	11,060	$78,900
Computer Science Professors	1,780	$78,370
Computer and Information Research Scientists	540	$101,120

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.