General Information Science at Missouri University of Science and Technology

What traits are you looking for in a information science school? To help you decide if Missouri University of Science and Technology is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's information science program.

Missouri University of Science and Technology is located in Rolla, Missouri and has a total student population of 7,642.

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.

Missouri University of Science and Technology General Information Science Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Missouri University of Science and Technology

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, Missouri University of Science and Technology does offer online courses in information science for the following degree levels:

Missouri University of Science and Technology General Information Science Rankings

Information Science Student Demographics at Missouri University of Science and Technology

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the information science majors at Missouri University of Science and Technology.

Missouri University of Science and Technology General Information Science Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 61% of information science master's degrees went to men and 39% went to women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
International Students	17
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 MO, the home state for Missouri University of Science and Technology.

Occupation	Jobs in MO	Average Salary in MO
Computer Workers	7,010	$82,610
Systems Software Developers	6,440	$94,140
Computer and Information Systems Managers	5,410	$130,610
Computer Science Professors	550	$88,260
Computer and Information Research Scientists	240	$96,810

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 Adavidb under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.