General Information Science at Luther College

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 Luther College stacks up to those at other schools.

Luther is located in Decorah, Iowa and has a total student population of 1,802. In 2021, 16 information science majors received their bachelor's degree from Luther.

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.

Luther General Information Science Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Information Science

Luther General Information Science Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the information science progam at Luther compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 information science major at Luther 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	15
Best General Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	22
Most Focused General Information Science Schools	43
Best General Information Science Schools	46
	78
Most Popular General Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	89
Best Value General Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	114
	132
Most Popular General Information Science Schools	152
Best Value General Information Science Schools	192

Information Science Student Demographics at Luther

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

Luther General Information Science Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in information science from Luther. About 69% were men and 31% were women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	6
International Students	8
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Luther 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 IA, the home state for Luther College.

Occupation	Jobs in IA	Average Salary in IA
Computer and Information Systems Managers	3,920	$126,560
Systems Software Developers	2,650	$91,920
Computer Workers	2,350	$78,810
Computer Science Professors	380	$100,060

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 Prizm under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.