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General Information Science Schools in Alabama

In 2020-2021, 76 students earned their Information Science degrees in AL.

A General Information Science major is the 5th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of General Information Science Majors in Alabama

Information Science majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 40
Bachelor’s Degree 36

Gender Distribution

In Alabama, a information science major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of information science majors in Alabama is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.6%
  • Black or African American: 32.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 21.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 40.8%
  • Other Races: 2.6%
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Jobs for General Information Science Grads in Alabama

In this state, there are 9,890 people employed in jobs related to an information science degree, compared to 1,240,640 nationwide.

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Wages for General Information Science Jobs in Alabama

A typical salary for a information science grad in the state is $105,890, compared to a typical salary of $114,000 nationwide.

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There are 5 colleges in Alabama that offer information science degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

36 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
22,563 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 96% get financial aid. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $16,530.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
14,224 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $16,826. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The average student takes 4.56 years to complete their degree at USA.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
30% Graduation Rate
4,072 Total Students

15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 93% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Most students complete their degree in 4.66 years.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
4% Graduation Rate
349 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $20,518. 100% of students get financical aid. In their early career, South University, Montgomery grads earn an average salary of $26,001.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,738 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 8.60% which is lower than average. This private school has an average net price of $23,379. The student to faculty ratio is 28 to 1.

General Information Science Careers in AL

Some of the careers information science majors go into include:

Job Title AL Job Growth AL Median Salary
Computer and Information Research Scientists 21% $121,990
Systems Software Developers 18% $99,700
Computer and Information Systems Managers 12% $119,120
Computer Science Professors 6% $81,610
Computer Workers 5% $87,980

View Nationwide General Information Science Report

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