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Information Science at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

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Information Science at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

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

UMN Twin Cities is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota and approximately 52,017 students attend the school each year.

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.

UMN Twin Cities Information Science Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in IS

UMN Twin Cities Information Science Rankings

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IS Student Demographics at UMN Twin Cities

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the IS majors at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities.

UMN Twin Cities Information Science Master’s Program

40% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The IS program at UMN Twin Cities awarded 20 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 60% of these degrees went to men with the other 40% going to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities with a master's in IS.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
International Students 13
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Information Science

Information Science majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Information Science 23

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 MN, the home state for University of Minnesota - Twin Cities.

Occupation Jobs in MN Average Salary in MN
Computer and Information Systems Managers 9,510 $143,300
Systems Software Developers 6,460 $110,460
Computer Workers 6,200 $81,650
Computer Science Professors 390 $93,230
Computer and Information Research Scientists 240 $129,890

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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