Information Science Schools in California
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Jobs for Information Science Grads in California
In this state, there are 522,210 people employed in jobs related to an IS degree, compared to 2,990,680 nationwide.
Wages for Information Science Jobs in California
In this state, IS grads earn an average of $183,582. Nationwide, they make an average of $148,208.
Most Popular Information Science Programs in CA
Our data covers 4 colleges in California offering IS degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:
Graduates earn a median salary of $57,445 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 12%, getting in takes some planning. 97% of full-time students return after their first year.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $58,993 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 80% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 86%.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $33,932 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 63%, getting in takes some planning. 88% of full-time students return after their first year.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $78,094 a year.
Information Science Careers in CA
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 |
Related Majors in California
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 |
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