General Information Science at Minnesota State University - Moorhead

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 Minnesota State University - Moorhead stacks up to those at other schools.

MSU Moorhead is located in Moorhead, Minnesota and has a total student population of 5,547. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 35 students received a bachelor's degree in information science from MSU Moorhead.

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.

MSU Moorhead General Information Science Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Information Science

MSU Moorhead General Information Science Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks information science programs across the country. The following shows how MSU Moorhead performed in these rankings.

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 MSU Moorhead 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
Best Value General Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	39
Most Focused General Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	39
Most Popular General Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	47
Best Value General Information Science Schools	61
Best General Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	70
Most Focused General Information Science Schools	86
Most Popular General Information Science Schools	94
Best General Information Science Schools	113
	126
	197

Information Science Student Demographics at MSU Moorhead

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

MSU Moorhead General Information Science Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 35 information science majors earned their bachelor's degree from MSU Moorhead. Of these graduates, 94% were men and 6% were women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	16
International Students	16
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

MSU Moorhead 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 MN, the home state for Minnesota State University - Moorhead.

Occupation	Jobs in MN	Average Salary in MN
Computer and Information Systems Managers	9,510	$143,300
Systems Software Developers	6,460	$110,460
Computer Workers	6,200	$81,650
Computer Science Professors	390	$93,230
Computer and Information Research Scientists	240	$129,890

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 Bobak Ha’Eri under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.