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Information Science Schools in Kentucky

106 students earned IS degrees in Kentucky in the 2020-2021 year.

In this state, Information Science is the 3rd most popular major out of a total 5 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Information Science Majors in Kentucky

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 88
Master’s Degree 18

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 2.8%
  • Black or African American: 7.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.5%
  • White: 68.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 8.5%
  • Other Races: 3.8%
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Jobs for Information Science Grads in Kentucky

There are 7,880 people in the state and 1,240,640 people in the nation working in IS jobs.

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Wages for Information Science Jobs in Kentucky

IS grads earn an average of $80,390 in the state and $114,000 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Kentucky that offer IS degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

#1

Northern Kentucky University

Highland Heights
57 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
16,211 Total Students

In their early career, NKU grads earn an average salary of $38,625. The 7.20% student loan default rate is lower than average. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it.

49 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
29,986 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 4.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. The full-time teacher rate is 88%. 95% of students get financical aid.

Information Science Careers in KY

Some of the careers IS majors go into include:

Job Title KY Job Growth KY Median Salary
Systems Software Developers 22% $80,100
Computer and Information Systems Managers 15% $113,960
Computer Workers 11% $78,830
Computer Science Professors 8% $73,870

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

Major Annual Graduates in KY
Information Technology 2,193
Computer Information Systems 1,480
Computer Science 103
Computer Software Applications 44

View all majors related to Information Science

View Nationwide Information Science Report

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