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General Information Science at Lamar University

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General Information Science at Lamar University

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 Lamar University stacks up to those at other schools.

Lamar University is located in Beaumont, Texas and has a total student population of 16,637.

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.

Lamar University General Information Science Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Information Science

Lamar University General Information Science Rankings

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Information Science Student Demographics at Lamar University

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

Lamar University General Information Science Master’s Program

46% Women
48% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 69 students who graduated with a master’s in information science from Lamar University in 2021, 54% were men and 46% were women.

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In the information science master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 48% of degree recipients. That is 9% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 20
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 22
International Students 14
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 TX, the home state for Lamar University.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Systems Software Developers 28,720 $110,740
Computer Workers 25,620 $90,290
Computer and Information Systems Managers 22,350 $154,650
Computer Science Professors 2,590 $92,350
Computer and Information Research Scientists 1,830 $125,800

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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