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Information Science at University at Buffalo

If you plan to study information science, take a look at what University at Buffalo has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

University at Buffalo is located in Buffalo, New York and approximately 32,347 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 49 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.

University at Buffalo Information Science Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in IS

University at Buffalo Information Science Rankings

IS Student Demographics at University at Buffalo

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the IS majors at University at Buffalo.

University at Buffalo Information Science Master’s Program

45% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 49 students graduated with a master's degree in IS from University at Buffalo. About 55% were men and 45% were women.

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In the IS master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 31% 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 University at Buffalo with a master's in IS.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 12
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 15
International Students 19
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 NY, the home state for University at Buffalo.

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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