Master’s Degrees in Informatics
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Education Levels of Informatics Majors
In 2020-2021, 1,019 earned their master's degree in informatics. This makes it the 8th most popular master's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in informatics at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 1,407 |
| Master’s Degree | 1,019 |
| Associate Degree | 94 |
| Basic Certificate | 78 |
| Graduate Certificate | 58 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 51 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 19 |
Earnings of Informatics Majors With Master’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for informatics majors with their master's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for informatics students who are master's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue master's degrees in informatics. About 57.0% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 581 |
| Women | 438 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of informatics master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 79 |
| Black or African American | 81 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 54 |
| White | 279 |
| International Students | 478 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 48 |
Most Popular Informatics Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 31 colleges that offer a master’s degree in informatics. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Syracuse University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for informatics majors who are seeking their master's degree. Roughly 21,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $55,920 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $41,616 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 258 people received their master's degree in informatics from Syracuse. Around 21% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 25% were women.
University of Southern California comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in informatics. Roughly 46,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,446 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $60,446 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 151 people received their master's degree in informatics from USC. Around 5% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 46% were women.
Pennsylvania State University - University Park is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in informatics. Each year, around 89,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,400 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $23,189 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 94 people received their master's degree in informatics from Penn State University Park. Of these students, 17% were women and 32% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in informatics. Each year, around 11,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,984 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,866 per year. The informatics program at Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network awarded 78 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 33% of this group were women, and 8% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Phoenix - Arizona is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in informatics. Each year, around 89,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,552 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,153 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 56 master's degrees were handed out to informatics majors at UOPX - Arizona. Around 63% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 89% were women.
New York University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in informatics. Roughly 52,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $53,770 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $35,982 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 54 people received their master's degree in informatics from NYU. Around 19% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 46% were women.
Rochester Institute of Technology is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in informatics. Each year, around 16,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $50,225 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $52,092 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 54 people received their master's degree in informatics from RIT. Of these students, 61% were women and 15% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Pratt Institute - Main comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in informatics. Each year, around 4,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $53,566 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $34,416 per year. The informatics program at Pratt Institute - Main awarded 39 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 77% were women and 21% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 9th most popular school in the country for informatics majors who are seeking their master's degree is Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis. Roughly 29,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,883 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,228 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 36 people received their master's degree in informatics from IUPUI. Of these students, 36% were women and 17% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Texas Woman's University is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in informatics. Each year, around 16,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,616 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,112 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 29 master's degrees were handed out to informatics majors at TWU. Around 79% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 86% were women.
University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in informatics. Each year, around 32,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $19,092 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,118 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 master's degrees were handed out to informatics majors at Pitt. About 53% of this group were women, and 11% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 12th most popular school in the country for informatics majors who are seeking their master's degree is San Jose State University. Each year, around 36,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 people received their master's degree in informatics from San Jose State. Around 69% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 63% were women.
The 12th most popular school in the country for informatics majors who are seeking their master's degree is Liberty University. Roughly 93,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,409 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,847 per year. The informatics program at Liberty University awarded 16 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 56% were women and 56% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Clark University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in informatics. Roughly 3,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $49,950 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $47,650 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 master's degrees were handed out to informatics majors at Clark.
Emory University is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in informatics. Roughly 13,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,660 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $44,800 per year. The informatics program at Emory University awarded 13 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 62% were women and 54% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Indiana University - Bloomington is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in informatics. Roughly 43,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,913 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,909 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 people received their master's degree in informatics from IU Bloomington.
University of North Carolina at Greensboro is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in informatics. Each year, around 19,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,422 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,219 per year. The informatics program at University of North Carolina at Greensboro awarded 12 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 42% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 18th most popular school in the country for informatics majors who are seeking their master's degree is Saint Louis University. Roughly 12,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $48,100 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $21,960 per year. The informatics program at Saint Louis University awarded 10 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 50% were women and 30% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 19th most popular school in the country for informatics majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Nebraska at Omaha. Roughly 15,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,344 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,138 per year. The informatics program at University of Nebraska at Omaha awarded 9 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 44% were women and 22% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Chatham University comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in informatics. Each year, around 2,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $39,443 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,882 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 people received their master's degree in informatics from Chatham. About 50% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| General Computer Science | 11,283 |
| Information Technology | 5,927 |
| Artificial Intelligence | 397 |
| Other Computer Sciences | 314 |
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References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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