Information Science at Oklahoma Baptist University

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

OBU is located in Shawnee, Oklahoma and has a total student population of 1,763. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 students received a bachelor's degree in IS from OBU.

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.

OBU Information Science Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in IS

OBU Information Science Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks IS programs across the country. The following shows how OBU 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 IS major at OBU 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	142
Most Popular Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	170
Most Focused Information Science Schools	249
Most Popular Information Science Schools	309

IS Student Demographics at OBU

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

OBU Information Science Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of IS bachelor's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in IS at OBU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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

OBU 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 Oklahoma Baptist University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Information Science	2

Related Majors

• Computer Science

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 OK, the home state for Oklahoma Baptist University.

Occupation	Jobs in OK	Average Salary in OK
Computer and Information Systems Managers	3,410	$114,670
Computer Workers	2,580	$78,490
Systems Software Developers	1,700	$90,200
Computer and Information Research Scientists	510	$84,070
Computer Science Professors	310	$68,990

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 Gigrantula under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.