Information Science at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

If you are interested in studying information science, you may want to check out the program at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

U-M is located in Ann Arbor, Michigan and has a total student population of 47,907. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 242 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.

U-M Information Science Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in IS
• Doctorate Degree in IS

U-M Information Science Rankings

There were 7 students who received their doctoral degrees in IS, making the school the #11 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

IS Student Demographics at U-M

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

U-M Information Science Master’s Program

Of the 242 students who graduated with a master’s in IS from U-M in 2021, 39% were men and 61% were women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Michigan - Ann Arbor with a master's in IS.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	24
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	14
White	73
International Students	109
Other Races/Ethnicities	13

Related Majors

• Other Computer & Information Sciences
• Computer Software & Applications

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 MI, the home state for University of Michigan - Ann Arbor.

Occupation	Jobs in MI	Average Salary in MI
Computer Workers	10,900	$76,400
Systems Software Developers	10,320	$88,560
Computer and Information Systems Managers	9,480	$131,100
Computer Science Professors	900	$98,450
Computer and Information Research Scientists	140	$103,350

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 Dwight Burdette under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.