Information Science Graduate Certificates
There are 380 colleges and universities across the nation that offer agraduate certificate in Information Science.
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Education Levels of Information Science Majors
In the most recent reporting year, 22,425 students earned theirInformation Science majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Information Science at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 539 |
| Associate’s Degree | 1,046 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 9,605 |
| Master’s Degree | 11,021 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 197 |
Earnings of Information Science Majors With Graduate Certificates (All Award Levels)
Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with agraduate certificate in Information Science of $81,091 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $67,846 |
| 4 years | $81,091 |
| 5 years | $90,854 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for Information Science students with their graduate certificate.
Most Popular Information Science Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 467 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in Information Science. Learn more about the most popular below:
University of Maryland Global Campus tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Information Science majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 2,259 graduate certificates in Information Science in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Information Science. This school awarded 1,381 graduate certificates in Information Science in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Texas at Dallas comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Information Science. This school awarded 863 graduate certificates in Information Science in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Maryland-College Park comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Information Science. This school awarded 829 graduate certificates in Information Science in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Information Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Berkeley is a popular choice for Information Science majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 659 graduate certificates in Information Science in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Information Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor is a popular choice for Information Science majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 518 people received their graduate certificate in Information Science from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Information Science. This school awarded 500 graduate certificates in Information Science in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of North Texas comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Information Science. This school awarded 491 graduate certificates in Information Science in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Information Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Maryland-Baltimore County is a popular choice for Information Science majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 476 graduate certificates in Information Science in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Information Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Rutgers University-New Brunswick comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Information Science. During the most recent year for which we have data, 466 people received their graduate certificate in Information Science from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Information Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus is a popular choice for Information Science majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 439 people received their graduate certificate in Information Science from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Ivy Tech Community College comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Information Science. During the most recent year for which we have data, 384 people received their graduate certificate in Information Science from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Texas at Arlington comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Information Science. During the most recent year for which we have data, 324 people received their graduate certificate in Information Science from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Information Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Syracuse University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Information Science. During the most recent year for which we have data, 318 people received their graduate certificate in Information Science from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Information Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Pace University comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Information Science. During the most recent year for which we have data, 315 people received their graduate certificate in Information Science from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Information Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College is a popular choice for Information Science majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 302 people received their graduate certificate in Information Science from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Utah is a popular choice for Information Science majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 294 graduate certificates in Information Science in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Information Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Washington-Seattle Campus comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Information Science. This school awarded 283 graduate certificates in Information Science in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Information Science here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Eastern Gateway Community College is a popular choice for Information Science majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 279 graduate certificates in Information Science in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Cleveland State University comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Information Science. This school awarded 276 graduate certificates in Information Science in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Information Science Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Information Science/Studies | 22,425 |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Information Science that also offer graduate certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 118,381 |
| Computer Science | 79,857 |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | 57,935 |
| Computer Software and Media Applications | 15,581 |
| Computer Programming | 15,336 |
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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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