Information Science at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
If you plan to study Information Science, you may want to check out the program at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus is in Denver, CO.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 162 information science degrees were awarded at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus.
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Online Class Availability at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
Distance learning is available at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus. Among 23,124 students, 4,254 (18%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,869 (30%) took at least some classes online.
Information Science Rankings at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
These rankings give you a sense of how University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus’s Information Science program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Colorado | #2 of 5 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Colorado | #3 of 5 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #4 of 8 |
| Best Value | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #5 of 8 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #50 of 212 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #126 of 209 |
Earnings for Information Science Graduates from University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
Graduates of University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus’s Information Science program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $78,891 |
| 2 years | $77,401 |
| 3 years | $86,951 |
| 4 years | $91,313 |
| 5 years | $111,462 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Information Science graduates from University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus take home a median $91,313, compared with $76,709 for all University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus graduates — about 19% higher than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Information Science graduates at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Information Science graduates at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus are 38% women (61) and 62% men (101).
Information Science Master’s Program at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
Among the 162 master’s information science graduates at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus, 38% were women (61) and 62% were men (101).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Information Science master’s degree recipients at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 29 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 10 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 115 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Minority students account for 10% of Information Science master’s degree recipients at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus, lower 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 University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
The Information Science program at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Information Science | 162 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Information Science Graduates
Graduates of the Information Science program at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for Information Science majors, 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.