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Information Science at SUNY Old Westbury

If you plan to study Information Science, consider the program at SUNY Old Westbury. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

SUNY Old Westbury sits in Old Westbury, NY.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 3 information science degrees were granted at SUNY Old Westbury.

Studying Online at SUNY Old Westbury

Many students take online classes at SUNY Old Westbury. Among 4,709 students, 292 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,645 (35%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Information Science graduates at SUNY Old Westbury, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Information Science graduates at SUNY Old Westbury are 67% women (2) and 33% men (1).

Information Science Master’s Program at SUNY Old Westbury

Among the 3 master’s information science graduates at SUNY Old Westbury, 67% were women (2) and 33% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Information Science master’s degree recipients at SUNY Old Westbury.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Black / African American	1
Asian	1

Minority students account for 67% of Information Science master’s degree recipients at SUNY Old Westbury, higher than the national average of 20%.*

*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 SUNY Old Westbury

The Information Science program at SUNY Old Westbury offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Information Science	3

Top-Paying Careers for Information Science Graduates

Those who complete Information Science program at SUNY Old Westbury pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Information Science graduates, 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

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.