General Information Science at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

What traits are you looking for in a information science school? To help you decide if Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's information science program.

SRU is located in Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 8,860. In 2021, 12 information science majors received their bachelor's degree from SRU.

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.

SRU General Information Science Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Information Science

SRU General Information Science Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The information science major at SRU 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	27
Best Value General Information Science Schools	43
Best General Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	75
Most Popular General Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	102
Best General Information Science Schools	115
	122
Most Focused General Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	141
Most Popular General Information Science Schools	183
	193
Most Focused General Information Science Schools	247

Information Science Student Demographics at SRU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the information science majors at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania.

SRU General Information Science Bachelor’s Program

Of the 12 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General Information Science from SRU in 2020-2021, 75% were men and 25% were women.

About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in information science at SRU 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 Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania with a bachelor's in information science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	10
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

SRU 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 PA, the home state for Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania.

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Blackngold29 under License

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