Information Science at Merrimack College
If you are interested in studying information science, you may want to check out the program at Merrimack College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.Merrimack is located in North Andover, Massachusetts and approximately 5,418 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 39 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.
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Merrimack Information Science Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in IS
Online Classes Are Available at Merrimack
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.
Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Merrimack offers distance education options for IS at the following degree levels:
- Master’s Degree
Merrimack Information Science Rankings
IS Student Demographics at Merrimack
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the IS majors at Merrimack College.
Merrimack Information Science Master’s Program
Of the students who received a IS master's degree from Merrimack, 56% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Merrimack College with a master's in IS.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 22 |
| International Students | 6 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
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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 MA, the home state for Merrimack College.
| Occupation | Jobs in MA | Average Salary in MA |
|---|---|---|
| Systems Software Developers | 25,540 | $117,760 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | 17,820 | $156,620 |
| Computer Workers | 11,190 | $92,110 |
| Computer Science Professors | 1,010 | $106,670 |
| Computer and Information Research Scientists | 720 | $116,920 |
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 Merrimack Colleges Church under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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