General Information Science at Loyola University Maryland

If you are interested in studying general information science, you may want to check out the program at Loyola University Maryland. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Loyola Maryland is located in Baltimore, Maryland and approximately 5,282 students attend the school each year.

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

Loyola Maryland General Information Science Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Information Science
• Master’s Degree in Information Science

Online Classes Are Available at Loyola Maryland

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Loyola Maryland does offer online courses in information science for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Loyola Maryland General Information Science Rankings

Information Science Student Demographics at Loyola Maryland

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the information science majors at Loyola University Maryland.

Loyola Maryland General Information Science Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 30% of information science master's degrees went to men and 70% went to women.

In the information science master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 60% of degree recipients. That is 23% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Loyola University Maryland with a master's in information science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Careers That Information Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in information science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MD, the home state for Loyola University Maryland.

Occupation	Jobs in MD	Average Salary in MD
Systems Software Developers	15,430	$119,860
Computer Workers	13,720	$113,330
Computer and Information Systems Managers	10,590	$154,870
Computer and Information Research Scientists	2,900	$119,180
Computer Science Professors	770	$107,350

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Crhayes88 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.