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General Information Science at SUNY Old Westbury

General Information Science at SUNY Old Westbury

Every general information science school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the information science program at SUNY Old Westbury stacks up to those at other schools.

SUNY Old Westbury is located in Old Westbury, New York and approximately 5,007 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.

SUNY Old Westbury General Information Science Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Information Science

SUNY Old Westbury General Information Science Rankings

Information Science Student Demographics at SUNY Old Westbury

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the information science majors at SUNY Old Westbury.

SUNY Old Westbury General Information Science Master’s Program

40% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 60% of information science master's degrees went to men and 40% went to women.

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Of the students who received a information science master's degree from SUNY Old Westbury, 60% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the information science master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of degree recipients. That is 3% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
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 NY, the home state for SUNY Old Westbury.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Computer and Information Systems Managers 27,070 $190,310
Systems Software Developers 19,690 $115,120
Computer Science Professors 3,030 $105,860
Computer and Information Research Scientists 1,430 $131,220

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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