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General Information Science Schools in California

In <nil>, 474 students earned their Information Science degrees in CA.

In this state, General Information Science is the 7th most popular major out of a total 28 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of General Information Science Majors in California

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 421
Bachelor’s Degree 39
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 13
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 13
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 13
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 1

Gender Distribution

In California, 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 California is as follows:

  • Asian: 32.3%
  • Black or African American: 3.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.9%
  • White: 27.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 20.0%
  • Other Races: 8.6%
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Jobs for General Information Science Grads in California

236,750 people in the state and 1,240,640 in the nation are employed in jobs related to information science.

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Wages for General Information Science Jobs in California

Information Science grads earn an average of $136,310 in the state and $114,000 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in California that offer information science degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

373 Degrees in Major Awarded
93% Graduation Rate
45,036 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.21 years. The student loan default rate of 0.50% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

81 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,953 Total Students

The 1.80% student loan default rate is lower than average. 84% of the teachers are full time.

24 Degrees in Major Awarded
76% Graduation Rate
26,847 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $48,374 after graduation. The student loan default rate is 0.80% which is lower than average. 85% of the teachers are full time.

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
3,766 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $54,003 after earning their degree at this institution. The full-time teacher rate is 100%. The 1.00% student loan default rate is lower than average.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
94% Graduation Rate
2,397 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $29,279. 94% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 3 to 1.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
76% Graduation Rate
4,059 Total Students

11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Graduates earn an average $58,890 after graduation. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.60%.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,787 Total Students

88% of the teachers are full time.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
17% Graduation Rate
180 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 27%. An average student at UWest will pay a net price of $13,225. The student to faculty ratio is 3 to 1.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,425 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 0.90% which is lower than average. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $82,957 after earning their degree at this institution.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
92% Graduation Rate
46,116 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.15 years. Of all the students who attend this school, 56% get financial aid. Graduates earn an average $57,920 after graduation.

General Information Science Careers in CA

Some of the careers information science majors go into include:

Job Title CA Job Growth CA Median Salary
Computer and Information Research Scientists 22% $128,370
Computer and Information Systems Managers 18% $167,150
Computer Workers 14% $98,010
Systems Software Developers 13% $127,670
Computer Science Professors 12% $125,900

View Nationwide General Information Science Report

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