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General Information Science at The University of Texas at Austin

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General Information Science at The University of Texas at Austin

If you are interested in studying general information science, you may want to check out the program at The University of Texas at Austin. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UT Austin is located in Austin, Texas and has a total student population of 50,476.

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.

UT Austin General Information Science Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Information Science

UT Austin General Information Science Rankings

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There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in information science, making the school the #30 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Information Science Student Demographics at UT Austin

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the information science majors at The University of Texas at Austin.

UT Austin General Information Science Master’s Program

69% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 132 students who earned a master's degree in General Information Science from UT Austin in 2020-2021, 31% were men and 69% were women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a master's in information science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 14
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 14
White 49
International Students 45
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

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 TX, the home state for The University of Texas at Austin.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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