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Information Science at University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras

If you plan to study Information Science, you may want to check out the program at University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras is located in San Juan, PR.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 28 information science degrees were awarded at University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras.

Online Class Availability at University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras

Distance learning is available at University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras. Of 11,312 students, 177 (2%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,393 (12%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Information Science graduates at University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Information Science graduates at University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras are 54% women (15) and 46% men (13).

Information Science Master’s Program at University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras

Among the 28 master’s information science graduates at University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras, 54% were women (15) and 46% were men (13).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Information Science master’s degree recipients at University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	11
Unknown	11

Minority students account for 39% of Information Science master’s degree recipients at University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras, above 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 Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras

The Information Science program at University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Information Science	28

Top-Paying Careers for Information Science Graduates

Students who finish Information Science program at University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-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.