General Information Science at Kennesaw State University

If you are interested in studying general information science, you may want to check out the program at Kennesaw State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

KSU Georgia is located in Kennesaw, Georgia and has a total student population of 41,181. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 79 students received a bachelor's degree in information science from KSU Georgia.

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.

KSU Georgia General Information Science Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Information Science
• Master’s Degree in Information Science

KSU Georgia General Information Science Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the information science progam at KSU Georgia 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 KSU Georgia 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	21
Most Popular General Information Science Basic Certificate Schools	31
Most Popular General Information Science Schools	36
Best Value General Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	51
Best Value General Information Science Master’s Degree Schools	56
Most Popular General Information Science Master’s Degree Schools	58
Best General Information Science Master’s Degree Schools	64
	72
Most Focused General Information Science Master’s Degree Schools	97
Best General Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	101
	117
Most Focused General Information Science Schools	146
Best General Information Science Schools	147

In 2021, 22 students received their master’s degree in information science from KSU Georgia. This makes it the #59 most popular school for information science master’s degree candidates in the country.

Information Science Student Demographics at KSU Georgia

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

KSU Georgia General Information Science Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 79 information science majors earned their bachelor's degree from KSU Georgia. Of these graduates, 76% were men and 24% were women.

About 51% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in information science at KSU Georgia are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 9% 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 Kennesaw State University with a bachelor's in information science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	9
Black or African American	17
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	40
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

KSU Georgia General Information Science Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 information science majors earned their master's degree from KSU Georgia. Of these graduates, 45% were men and 55% were women.

In the information science master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 45% of degree recipients. That is 7% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	9
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

KSU Georgia 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 GA, the home state for Kennesaw State University.

Occupation	Jobs in GA	Average Salary in GA
Computer Workers	21,500	$90,140
Computer and Information Systems Managers	13,990	$143,930
Systems Software Developers	12,910	$105,100
Computer and Information Research Scientists	690	$100,140
Computer Science Professors	470	$85,080

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.