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Information Science in Alabama

Information Science Schools in Alabama

Jobs for Information Science Grads in Alabama

In this state, there are 28,430 people employed in jobs related to an IS degree, compared to 2,990,680 nationwide.

Information Science Jobs Nationwide vs. AL

Wages for Information Science Jobs in Alabama

A typical salary for an IS grad in the state is $121,126, compared to a typical salary of $148,208 nationwide.

Information Science Wages Nationwide vs. AL

There are 3 colleges in Alabama that offer IS degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $48,854 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 88%, getting in takes some planning. 82% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $46,120 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 65% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 76%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $29,446 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 96%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 60%.

Information Science Careers in AL

Some of the careers IS majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Software Developers 14% $76,447
Web and Digital Interface Designers 13% $88,198
Computer and Information Systems Managers 10% $175,079
Computer and Information Research Scientists 8% $61,002
Penetration Testers 7% $93,800
Blockchain Engineers 5% $123,667
Database Architects 4% $148,480
Data Warehousing Specialists 4% $117,424
Video Game Designers 3% $62,617
Web Administrators 1% $62,692
Computer Occupations, All Other 0% $159,837
Document Management Specialists -1% $147,490

Below are some popular majors that are similar to IS.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Computer Information Systems 118,381
Computer Science 79,857
Information Technology 57,935
Computer Software Applications 15,581
Computer Programming 15,336
Computer Systems Networking 15,034
Computer Systems Analysis 3,034
Data Processing 2,131

View all majors related to Information Science

View Nationwide Information Science Report

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