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General Information Science Schools in Florida

405 students earned Information Science degrees in Florida in the 2020-2021 year.

In this state, General Information Science is the 5th most popular major out of a total 22 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of General Information Science Majors in Florida

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 207
Bachelor’s Degree 152
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 25
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 25
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 25
Associate Degree 17
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 3
Post-Master’s Certificate 3
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 1
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 1
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 1

Gender Distribution

In Florida, 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 Florida is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.5%
  • Black or African American: 18.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 15.3%
  • White: 47.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 8.4%
  • Other Races: 7.4%
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Jobs for General Information Science Grads in Florida

47,570 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 Florida

In this state, information science grads earn an average of $101,120. Nationwide, they make an average of $114,000.

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

115 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
43,569 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.80%. This public school has an average net price of $9,946. 96% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

84 Degrees in Major Awarded
13,937 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 79% of students receive it. A typical student attending EFSC will pay a net price of $4,743. 32% of the teachers are full time.

#3

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale
66 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
20,888 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $25,833. Graduates earn an average $43,703 after graduation. The student loan default rate is 1.90% which is lower than average.

55 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,703 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 58% get financial aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1. The 5.20% student loan default rate is lower than average.

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
50,626 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.25 years to graduate. Of all the students who attend this school, 92% get financial aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 72% are considered full time.

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
6,775 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $31,824 a year. The 5.20% student loan default rate is lower than average. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 92% are considered full time.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,122 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 28 to 1. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $30,628 a year. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
34% Graduation Rate
2,845 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.69 years to graduate. This private school has an average net price of $17,517. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
17% Graduation Rate
867 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. An average student at South University, Tampa will pay a net price of $21,623.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
29% Graduation Rate
9,055 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $19,249. Most students complete their degree in 4.14 years. 10% of the teachers are full time.

General Information Science Careers in FL

Some of the careers information science majors go into include:

Job Title FL Job Growth FL Median Salary
Systems Software Developers 22% $99,050
Computer and Information Systems Managers 21% $120,580
Computer Workers 19% $76,500
Computer Science Professors 15% $69,130
Computer and Information Research Scientists 13% $95,990

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