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Information Science at Pennsylvania State University - Great Valley

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Information Science at Pennsylvania State University - Great Valley

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

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.

Penn State Great Valley Information Science Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in IS

Penn State Great Valley Information Science 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.

IS Student Demographics at Penn State Great Valley

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the IS majors at Pennsylvania State University - Great Valley.

Penn State Great Valley Information Science Master’s Program

17% Women
42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 83% of IS master's degrees went to men and 17% went to women.

Penn State Great Valley Gender Breakdown of Information Science Master's Degree Grads

Of the students who received a IS master's degree from Penn State Great Valley, 58% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the IS master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 42% of degree recipients. That is 6% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Pennsylvania State University - Great Valley with a master's in IS.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Information Science Majors at Pennsylvania State University - Great Valley
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Information Science

The following IS concentations are available at Pennsylvania State University - Great Valley. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Pennsylvania State University - Great Valley. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Information Science 12

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 PA, the home state for Pennsylvania State University - Great Valley.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Computer Workers 19,010 $87,040
Computer and Information Systems Managers 13,070 $146,860
Systems Software Developers 8,810 $103,520
Computer Science Professors 1,590 $105,900
Computer and Information Research Scientists 410 $107,660

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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