Information Science at Lenoir - Rhyne University

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

Lenoir - Rhyne University is located in Hickory, North Carolina and has a total student population of 2,686. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students received a bachelor's degree in IS from Lenoir - Rhyne University.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Information Science section at the bottom of this page.

Lenoir - Rhyne University Information Science Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in IS

Lenoir - Rhyne University Information Science Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks IS programs across the country. The following shows how Lenoir - Rhyne University performed in these rankings.

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 IS major at Lenoir - Rhyne University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for 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 Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	133
Most Popular Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	149
Most Focused Information Science Schools	237
Most Popular Information Science Schools	270

IS Student Demographics at Lenoir - Rhyne University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the IS majors at Lenoir - Rhyne University.

Lenoir - Rhyne University Information Science Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of IS bachelor's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 11% more racial-ethnic minorities in its IS bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Lenoir - Rhyne University with a bachelor's in IS.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Lenoir - Rhyne University also has a doctoral program available in IS. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Information Science

If you plan to be a IS major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Lenoir - Rhyne University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Information Science	4

Related Majors

• Computer Information Systems

Careers That IS Grads May Go Into

A degree in IS can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NC, the home state for Lenoir - Rhyne University.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Computer and Information Systems Managers	12,740	$142,330
Systems Software Developers	7,070	$105,760
Computer Workers	5,940	$88,650
Computer Science Professors	1,640	$72,320
Computer and Information Research Scientists	140	$108,460

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.