Information Science at Texas A&M University - Commerce

Every 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 IS program at Texas A&M University - Commerce stacks up to those at other schools.

Texas A&M Commerce is located in Commerce, Texas and has a total student population of 12,249. In 2021, 74 IS majors received their bachelor's degree from Texas A&M Commerce.

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.

Texas A&M Commerce Information Science Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in IS

Texas A&M Commerce Information Science Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the IS progam at Texas A&M Commerce compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 IS major at Texas A&M Commerce 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 Popular Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	22
Most Popular Information Science Schools	48
Most Focused Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	48
Most Focused Information Science Schools	100
Best Value Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	112
Best Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	120
	141
Best Value Information Science Schools	184
Best Information Science Schools	187
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Earnings of Texas A&M Commerce IS Graduates

The median salary of IS students who receive their bachelor's degree at Texas A&M Commerce is $34,618. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $52,802 for all IS students.

IS Student Demographics at Texas A&M Commerce

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the IS majors at Texas A&M University - Commerce.

Texas A&M Commerce Information Science Bachelor’s Program

Of the 74 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Information Science from Texas A&M Commerce in 2020-2021, 64% were men and 36% were women. The typical IS bachelor's degree program is made up of only 34% women. So female students are more repesented at Texas A&M Commerce since its program graduates 3% more women than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Texas A&M University - Commerce with a bachelor's in IS.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	21
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	6
International Students	40
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Texas A&M Commerce 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 Texas A&M University - Commerce. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Information Science	74

Related Majors

• Computer Information Systems

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 TX, the home state for Texas A&M University - Commerce.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Systems Software Developers	28,720	$110,740
Computer Workers	25,620	$90,290
Computer and Information Systems Managers	22,350	$154,650
Computer Science Professors	2,590	$92,350
Computer and Information Research Scientists	1,830	$125,800

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 Michael Barera under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.