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Information Science at George Washington University

What traits are you looking for in a IS school? To help you decide if George Washington University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's IS program.

GWU is located in Washington, District of Columbia and approximately 27,017 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 67 students received their master's degree in IS.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Information Science section at the bottom of this page.

GWU Information Science Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in IS

GWU Information Science Rankings

IS Student Demographics at GWU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the IS majors at George Washington University.

GWU Information Science Master’s Program

40% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 67 students graduated with a master's degree in IS from GWU. About 60% were men and 40% were women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from George Washington University with a master's in IS.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 11
International Students 38
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Careers That IS Grads May Go Into

A degree in IS can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for DC, the home state for George Washington University.

Occupation Jobs in DC Average Salary in DC
Computer Workers 18,040 $117,540
Computer and Information Systems Managers 4,020 $168,500
Systems Software Developers 2,690 $115,610
Computer and Information Research Scientists 480 $127,900
Computer Science Professors 210 $123,250

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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