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Information Science at Florida State University

Information Science at Florida State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Information Science, you may want to check out the program at Florida State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Florida State University is located in Tallahassee, FL.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 165 information science degrees were granted at Florida State University.

Studying Online at Florida State University

Distance learning is available at Florida State University. Among 43,889 students, 5,761 (13%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 21,571 (49%) took at least some classes online.

Information Science Rankings at Florida State University

These rankings give you a sense of how Florida State University’s Information Science program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Florida #3 of 8
Best Value Florida #4 of 8
Best Value Southeast (Region) #11 of 44
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #14 of 45
Best Value Nationwide #46 of 209
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #103 of 212

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Florida #3 of 8
Best Value Florida #4 of 8
Best Value Southeast (Region) #11 of 44
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #14 of 45
Best Value Nationwide #46 of 209
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #103 of 212

Earnings for Information Science Graduates from Florida State University

Students who complete Florida State University’s Information Science program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $44,120

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Information Science graduates at Florida State University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Information Science graduates at Florida State University are 84% women (139) and 16% men (26).

Information Science Master’s Program at Florida State University

Among the 159 master’s information science degrees awarded at Florida State University, 84% were women (134) and 16% were men (25).

Florida State University gender breakdown of Information Science Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Information Science master’s degree recipients at Florida State University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 99
Hispanic / Latino 21
Black / African American 21
Asian 5
Two or More Races 7
International (Nonresident) 4
Unknown 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Information Science majors at Florida State University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 34% of Information Science master’s degree recipients at Florida State University, above the national average of 20%.*

Information Science Doctoral Program at Florida State University

Of the 3 doctoral information science degrees awarded at Florida State University, 67% were women (2) and 33% were men (1).

Florida State University gender breakdown of Information Science Doctoral degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Information Science doctoral degree recipients at Florida State University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 1
Hispanic / Latino 1
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Information Science majors at Florida State University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Information Science doctoral degree recipients at Florida State University, higher than the national average of 23%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Information Science Concentrations at Florida State University

The Information Science program at Florida State University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
General Information Science 165

Top-Paying Careers for Information Science Graduates

Graduates of the Information Science program at Florida State University pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Information Science majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Computer and Information Systems Managers $175,079
Computer Occupations, All Other $159,837
Database Architects $148,480
Document Management Specialists $147,490
Information Security Engineers $142,543
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects $140,795
Information Technology Project Managers $124,655
Blockchain Engineers $123,667
Digital Forensics Analysts $119,226
Data Warehousing Specialists $117,424

References

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