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Information Science in New York

Information Science Schools in New York

2,378 students earned Information Science degrees in New York in the 2022-2023 year.

In this state, Information Science is the 26th most popular major out of a total 1065 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Information Science Majors in New York

Information Science majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 1,146
Master’s Degree 898
Associate Degree 220
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 64
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 64
Post-Master’s Certificate 30
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 30
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 20
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 20
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 20

Gender Distribution

In New York, a information science major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of information science majors in New York is as follows:

  • Asian: 19.3%
  • Black or African American: 9.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 11.5%
  • White: 26.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 30.0%
  • Other Races: 3.6%
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Jobs for Information Science Grads in New York

51,220 people in the state and 1,240,640 in the nation are employed in jobs related to information science.

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Wages for Information Science Jobs in New York

Information Science grads earn an average of $115,120 in the state and $114,000 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in New York that offer information science degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

343 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
21,322 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. This private institution charges an average net price of $36,889. Of all the students who attend this school, 79% get financial aid.

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311 Degrees in Major Awarded
27% Graduation Rate
15,513 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $5,601. It takes the average student 5.08 years to graduate. Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid.

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Baruch College

New York
285 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
19,740 Total Students

19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The average student takes 4.43 years to complete their degree at Baruch. 44% of the teachers are full time.

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139 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
12,835 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 100%. This private school has an average net price of $30,759. The average student takes 4.26 years to complete their degree at Pace University.

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104 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
16,364 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 100%. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. It takes the average student 4.06 years to graduate.

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Lehman College

Bronx
83 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
15,091 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $4,034. The average student takes 4.66 years to complete their degree at Lehman. 40% of the teachers are full time.

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Stony Brook University

Stony Brook
74 Degrees in Major Awarded
76% Graduation Rate
26,782 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.26 years. A typical student attending SUNY Stony Brook will pay a net price of $17,232. 63% of the teachers are full time.

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Buffalo State

Buffalo
73 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
8,339 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. 94% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $13,972.

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70 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,933 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 73% get financial aid. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 49% of the teachers are full time.

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59 Degrees in Major Awarded
9,300 Total Students

35% of the teachers are full time. 11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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Information Science Careers in NY

Some of the careers information science majors go into include:

Job Title NY Job Growth NY Median Salary
Computer and Information Research Scientists 21% $125,090
Computer and Information Systems Managers 15% $170,210
Computer Workers 11% $90,430

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