Information Science at University of Advancing Technology

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

University of Advancing Technology is located in Tempe, Arizona and has a total student population of 789. In 2019, 4 IS majors received their bachelor's degree from University of Advancing Technology.

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.

University of Advancing Technology Information Science Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in IS
• Bachelor’s Degree in IS

Online Classes Are Available at University of Advancing Technology

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, University of Advancing Technology does offer online courses in IS for the following degree levels:

• Associate’s Degree
• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

University of Advancing Technology Information Science Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks IS programs across the country. The following shows how University of Advancing Technology performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The IS major at University of Advancing Technology 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 Online Information Science Associate’s Degree Schools	16
Best Value Information Science Associate’s Degree Schools	17
Best Information Science Associate’s Degree Schools	18
Most Popular Online Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	40
Most Focused Information Science Associate’s Degree Schools	48
Most Popular Online Information Science Schools	52
Most Focused Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	54
Most Popular Information Science Associate’s Degree Schools	66
Best Value Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	67
Most Focused Information Science Schools	78
Best Value Information Science Schools	84
Best Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	115
Most Focused Information Science Master’s Degree Schools	133
Most Popular Information Science Master’s Degree Schools	133
Best Information Science Schools	150
Most Popular Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	180
Most Popular Information Science Schools	289

In 2019, 0 student received their master’s degree in IS from University of Advancing Technology. This is the #133 most popular school for IS master’s degree candidates in the country.

IS Student Demographics at University of Advancing Technology

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the IS majors at University of Advancing Technology.

University of Advancing Technology Information Science Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of IS associate's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Advancing Technology with a associate's in IS.

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

University of Advancing Technology Information Science Bachelor’s Program

In the 2018-2019 academic year, 4 students earned a bachelor's degree in IS from University of Advancing Technology. About 0% of these graduates were women and the other 100% were men.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Advancing Technology with a bachelor's in IS.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

University of Advancing Technology also has a doctoral program available in IS. In 2019, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Information Science

Information Science majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Advancing Technology. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Information Science	5

Related Majors

• Computer Information Systems
• Computer Programming

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 AZ, the home state for University of Advancing Technology.

Occupation	Jobs in AZ	Average Salary in AZ
Systems Software Developers	11,500	$103,860
Computer Workers	9,150	$85,010
Computer and Information Systems Managers	7,090	$137,420
Computer Science Professors	510	$98,630
Computer and Information Research Scientists	300	$111,510

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.