General Information Science at Grambling State University

If you plan to study general information science, take a look at what Grambling State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

GSU is located in Grambling, Louisiana and has a total student population of 5,438. In 2021, 24 information science majors received their bachelor's degree from GSU.

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.

GSU General Information Science Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Information Science

GSU General Information Science Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the information science progam at GSU 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 information science major at GSU 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 Focused General Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	23
Most Focused General Information Science Schools	56
Most Popular General Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	64
Best Value General Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	113
Most Popular General Information Science Schools	118
	119
Best General Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	146
	188
Best Value General Information Science Schools	190
Best General Information Science Schools	227

Information Science Student Demographics at GSU

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

GSU General Information Science Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 24 students earned a bachelor's degree in information science from GSU. About 75% of these graduates were women and the other 25% were men. The typical information science bachelor's degree program is made up of only 34% women. So female students are more repesented at GSU since its program graduates 41% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 28% more racial-ethnic minorities in its information science bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	15
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	0
International Students	8
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

GSU 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 LA, the home state for Grambling State University.

Occupation	Jobs in LA	Average Salary in LA
Computer Workers	4,050	$66,600
Computer and Information Systems Managers	1,870	$112,860
Systems Software Developers	1,300	$76,200
Computer Science Professors	160	$95,480
Computer and Information Research Scientists	80	$89,810

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 Billy Hathorn under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.