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General Information Science at Purdue University Global

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 Purdue University Global stacks up to those at other schools.

Purdue University Global is located in Indianapolis, Indiana and has a total student population of 43,927. Of the 273 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Purdue University Global in 2021, 2 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.

Purdue University Global General Information Science Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Information Science

Online Classes Are Available at Purdue University Global

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Purdue University Global offers distance education options for information science at the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

Purdue University Global General Information Science Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the information science progam at Purdue University Global 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 Purdue University Global 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 Basic Certificate Schools 5
Most Popular Online General Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 29
Most Popular General Information Science Basic Certificate Schools 31
91
Best General Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 147
153
Best Value General Information Science Schools 183
Most Focused General Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 203
Best General Information Science Schools 230
Most Popular General Information Science Schools 309

Information Science Student Demographics at Purdue University Global

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

Purdue University Global General Information Science Bachelor’s Program

100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 information science majors earned their bachelor's degree from Purdue University Global. Of these graduates, 100% were men and 0% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 61% 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 Purdue University Global with a bachelor's in information science.

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

Purdue University Global 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 IN, the home state for Purdue University Global.

Occupation Jobs in IN Average Salary in IN
Computer and Information Systems Managers 4,860 $124,490
Systems Software Developers 3,610 $90,850
Computer Workers 2,610 $79,310
Computer and Information Research Scientists 250 $107,150

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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