Information Science Schools in Massachusetts
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Jobs for Information Science Grads in Massachusetts
93,630 people in the state and 2,990,680 in the nation are employed in jobs related to IS.
Wages for Information Science Jobs in Massachusetts
In this state, IS grads earn an average of $164,075. Nationwide, they make an average of $148,208.
Most Popular Information Science Programs in MA
Our data covers 7 colleges in Massachusetts offering IS degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $55,834 a year. With an admission rate of 11%, getting in takes some planning. 95% of full-time students return after their first year.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $59,431 a year. With an admission rate of 85%, getting in takes some planning. 82% of full-time students return after their first year.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $49,875 after earning their degree at this institution. About 83% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 73%.
Graduates earn a median salary of $47,267 in their first year after graduation. About 85% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 76%.
Graduates earn a median salary of $43,564 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $5,520 a year.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $77,159 a year. The school admits about 85% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 86%.
Graduates earn a median salary of $92,518 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 3% of applicants. 99% of full-time students return after their first year.
Information Science Careers in MA
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 Massachusetts
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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