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Information Science Schools in Louisiana

21 students earned IS degrees in Louisiana in the 2020-2021 year.

An Information Science major is the 80th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Information Science Majors in Louisiana

IS majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 21

Gender Distribution

In Louisiana, a IS major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of IS majors in Louisiana is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 52.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 19.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 19.0%
  • Other Races: 9.5%
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Jobs for Information Science Grads in Louisiana

7,460 people in the state and 1,240,640 in the nation are employed in jobs related to IS.

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Wages for Information Science Jobs in Louisiana

In this state, IS grads earn an average of $89,810. Nationwide, they make an average of $114,000.

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There are 2 colleges in Louisiana that offer IS degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
25% Graduation Rate
2,264 Total Students

95% of students get financical aid. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $12,126. It takes the average student 4.98 years to graduate.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
33% Graduation Rate
9,955 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 5.50% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 65% of the teachers are full time. Graduates earn an average $35,071 after graduation.

Information Science Careers in LA

Some of the careers IS majors go into include:

Job Title LA Job Growth LA Median Salary
Systems Software Developers 33% $73,560
Computer and Information Research Scientists 25% $90,150
Computer and Information Systems Managers 21% $104,880
Computer Workers 17% $62,800
Computer Science Professors 9% $87,220

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to IS.

Major Annual Graduates in LA
Computer Science 102
Computer Information Systems 19
Information Technology 17
Computer Software Applications 6
Computer Programming 4
Other Computer Sciences 2

View all majors related to Information Science

View Nationwide Information Science Report

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