General Information Science at University of North Georgia

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

UNG is located in Dahlonega, Georgia and approximately 19,793 students attend the school each year. Of the 135 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of North Georgia in 2021, 32 of them were general information science majors.

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.

UNG General Information Science Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Information Science

UNG General Information Science Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the information science progam at UNG compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The information science major at UNG 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	18
Best Value General Information Science Schools	33
Best General Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	42
Most Popular General Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	49
	71
Best General Information Science Schools	75
Most Focused General Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	95
Most Popular General Information Science Schools	96
	122
Most Focused General Information Science Schools	179

Information Science Student Demographics at UNG

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the information science majors at University of North Georgia.

UNG General Information Science Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 78% of information science bachelor's degrees went to men and 22% went to women.

About 78% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in information science at UNG 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 University of North Georgia with a bachelor's in information science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	25
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

UNG 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 GA, the home state for University of North Georgia.

Occupation	Jobs in GA	Average Salary in GA
Computer Workers	21,500	$90,140
Computer and Information Systems Managers	13,990	$143,930
Systems Software Developers	12,910	$105,100
Computer and Information Research Scientists	690	$100,140
Computer Science Professors	470	$85,080

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.