General Information Science at Wentworth Institute of Technology

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

WIT is located in Boston, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 4,389. In 2021, 25 information science majors received their bachelor's degree from WIT.

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.

WIT General Information Science Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Information Science

WIT General Information Science Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the information science progam at WIT 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 WIT 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
	32
Most Focused General Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	34
	47
Most Popular General Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	62
Most Focused General Information Science Schools	79
Best General Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	88
Most Popular General Information Science Schools	116
Best General Information Science Schools	128
Best Value General Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	136
Best Value General Information Science Schools	219

Information Science Student Demographics at WIT

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the information science majors at Wentworth Institute of Technology.

WIT General Information Science Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 25 students earned a bachelor's degree in information science from WIT. About 12% of these graduates were women and the other 88% were men.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 1% more racial-ethnic minorities in its information science bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Wentworth Institute of Technology with a bachelor's in information science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	12
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

WIT 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 MA, the home state for Wentworth Institute of Technology.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
Systems Software Developers	25,540	$117,760
Computer and Information Systems Managers	17,820	$156,620
Computer Workers	11,190	$92,110
Computer Science Professors	1,010	$106,670
Computer and Information Research Scientists	720	$116,920

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 Daderot under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.