General Information Science at George Fox University

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

GFU is located in Newberg, Oregon and approximately 4,106 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 students received a bachelor's degree in information science from GFU.

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.

GFU General Information Science Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Information Science

GFU General Information Science Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the information science progam at GFU 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 information science major at GFU 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 General Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	170
Most Focused General Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	178
Most Focused General Information Science Schools	308
Most Popular General Information Science Schools	309

Information Science Student Demographics at GFU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the information science majors at George Fox University.

GFU General Information Science Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 students earned a bachelor's degree in information science from GFU. About 0% of these graduates were women and the other 100% were men.

About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in information science at GFU 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 George Fox University with a bachelor's in information science.

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

GFU 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 OR, the home state for George Fox University.

Occupation	Jobs in OR	Average Salary in OR
Computer Workers	6,000	$79,610
Computer and Information Systems Managers	5,370	$129,680
Systems Software Developers	2,560	$104,760
Computer Science Professors	320	$100,170
Computer and Information Research Scientists	230	$130,220

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 George Fox University under License

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