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General Information Science at Pennsylvania State University - Great Valley

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General Information Science at Pennsylvania State University - Great Valley

If you plan to study general information science, take a look at what Pennsylvania State University - Great Valley has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

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.

Penn State Great Valley General Information Science Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Information Science

Penn State Great Valley General Information Science Rankings

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Information Science Student Demographics at Penn State Great Valley

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

Penn State Great Valley General Information Science Master’s Program

17% Women
42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2018-2019 academic year, 12 students earned a master's degree in information science from Penn State Great Valley. About 17% of these graduates were women and the other 83% were men.

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

Of the students who received a information science master's degree from Penn State Great Valley, 58% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the information science 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 information science.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity of General 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

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 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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