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Information Science Schools in Michigan

281 students earned IS degrees in Michigan in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Information Science is the 27th most popular major in the state out of a total 242 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Information Science Majors in Michigan

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 270
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 7
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 7
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 7
Post-Master’s Certificate 4
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 4

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 9.6%
  • Black or African American: 3.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.3%
  • White: 32.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 44.1%
  • Other Races: 4.6%
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Jobs for Information Science Grads in Michigan

There are 31,740 people in the state and 1,240,640 people in the nation working in IS jobs.

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Wages for Information Science Jobs in Michigan

A typical salary for a IS grad in the state is $98,450, compared to a typical salary of $114,000 nationwide.

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There are 5 colleges in Michigan that offer IS degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

249 Degrees in Major Awarded
92% Graduation Rate
47,907 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 66% get financial aid. 11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $62,027 a year.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
8,783 Total Students

The average student takes 4.75 years to complete their degree at UM Dearborn. The 3.70% student loan default rate is lower than average. Of all the students who attend this school, 92% get financial aid.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
16,294 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 7.10% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 95% of students get financical aid. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $15,127.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
26,241 Total Students

60% of the teachers are full time. It takes the average student 4.73 years to graduate. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
23,350 Total Students

The 2.70% student loan default rate is lower than average. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 90% of students receive it. Graduates earn an average $42,033 after graduation.

Information Science Careers in MI

Some of the careers IS majors go into include:

Job Title MI Job Growth MI Median Salary
Systems Software Developers 15% $88,800
Computer and Information Research Scientists 13% $103,470
Computer and Information Systems Managers 12% $122,460
Computer Workers 8% $73,650
Computer Science Professors 6% $96,920

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

Major Annual Graduates in MI
Computer Information Systems 421
Information Technology 127
Computer Software Applications 113
Computer Science 78
Computer Programming 22
Other Computer Sciences 11

View all majors related to Information Science

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