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Information Science Schools in Kansas

In 2020-2021, 75 students earned their IS degrees in KS.

As a degree choice, Information Science is the 6th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Information Science Majors in Kansas

IS majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 74
Associate Degree 1

Gender Distribution

In Kansas, a IS major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of IS majors in Kansas is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.3%
  • Black or African American: 8.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.0%
  • White: 73.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.3%
  • Other Races: 8.0%
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Jobs for Information Science Grads in Kansas

6,470 people in the state and 1,240,640 in the nation are employed in jobs related to IS.

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Wages for Information Science Jobs in Kansas

IS grads earn an average of $94,240 in the state and $114,000 nationwide.

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There are 6 colleges in Kansas that offer IS degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

46 Degrees in Major Awarded
42% Graduation Rate
15,033 Total Students

The average student takes 4.58 years to complete their degree at FHSU. The full-time teacher rate is 51%. The student loan default rate of 5.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
17% Graduation Rate
6,465 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $43,426 a year. This private institution charges an average net price of $9,245. The full-time teacher rate is 8%.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
5,828 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $14,794. It takes the average student 4.49 years to graduate.

#4

Newman University

Wichita
2 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
2,053 Total Students

An average student at Newman University will pay a net price of $17,903. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $41,657 after earning their degree at this institution. The average student takes 4.08 years to complete their degree at Newman University.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,094 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $30,756 after earning their degree at this institution. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 96% are considered full time. A typical student attending Barton Community College will pay a net price of $10,003.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
532 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 4 to 1. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $42,665 after earning their degree at this institution. The 6.30% student loan default rate is lower than average.

Information Science Careers in KS

Some of the careers IS majors go into include:

Job Title KS Job Growth KS Median Salary
Computer and Information Research Scientists 33% $93,950
Computer and Information Systems Managers 14% $117,160
Systems Software Developers 13% $89,260
Computer Workers 8% $76,510
Computer Science Professors 6% $68,750

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to IS.

Major Annual Graduates in KS
Computer Information Systems 387
Computer Programming 237
Computer Science 229
Information Technology 147
Computer Systems Networking 91
Computer Systems Analysis 25
Computer Software Applications 14
Other Computer Sciences 1

View all majors related to Information Science

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