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Information Science at Syracuse University

204 Bachelor's Degrees
137 Master's Degrees
1 Doctor's Degrees
Information Science is one of the majors in the computer & information sciences program at Syracuse University.

We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Syracuse ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in is.

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Information Science Degrees Available at Syracuse

Syracuse IS Rankings

Syracuse is in the top 10% of the country for is. More specifically it was ranked #15 out of 196 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in New York.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 3
Best Information Science Graduate Certificate Colleges for Veterans 3
Best Information Science Colleges for Veterans 4
Best Information Science Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 5
Best Information Science Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 5
Best Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 6
Best Information Science Graduate Certificate Schools 12
Best Information Science Doctor’s Degree Schools 12
Best Information Science Master’s Degree Schools 14
Best Information Science Schools 15
Best Information Science Graduate Degree Schools 17
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Information Science 21
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Information Science Graduates 26
Best Value Graduate Certificate Colleges for Information Science 29
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Information Science Graduates 31
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Information Science (Income $48-$75k) 32
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Science (Income $48-$75k) 33
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Information Science (Income $30-$48k) 33
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Science (Income $30-$48k) 34
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Science (Income $0-$30k) 37
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Information Science (Income $0-$30k) 37
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Science (Income $75-$110k) 40
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Information Science (Income $75-$110k) 42
Highest Paid Information Science Graduates 43
Best Value Colleges for Information Science (Income $30-$48k) 51
Best Value Colleges for Information Science (Income $48-$75k) 51
Best Value Colleges for Information Science (Income $0-$30k) 58
Best Value Colleges for Information Science (Income $75-$110k) 65
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Information Science (Income Over $110k) 74
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Information Science 83
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Information Science (With Aid) 86
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Information Science 96
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Science (Income Over $110k) 112
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Science 124
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Science (With Aid) 127
Best Value Colleges for Information Science (Income Over $110k) 161
Best Value Colleges for Information Science (With Aid) 178
Best Value Colleges for Information Science 188

Popularity of IS at Syracuse

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Syracuse University handed out 204 bachelor's degrees in information science. This is a decrease of 6% over the previous year when 216 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 137 students received their master’s degree in is from Syracuse. This makes it the #13 most popular school for is master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 1 students received their doctoral degrees in is in 2021, making the school the #28 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do IS Graduates from Syracuse Make?

$60,673 Bachelor's Median Salary
$78,789 Master's Median Salary

Salary of IS Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

IS majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Syracuse go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $60,673 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $52,802 for all is bachelor's degree recipients.

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Salary of IS Graduates with a Master's Degree

IS majors graduating with a master's degree from Syracuse make a median salary of $78,789 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all is graduates with a master's is $72,151.

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How Much Student Debt Do IS Graduates from Syracuse Have?

$26,694 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of IS Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at Syracuse, is students borrow a median amount of $26,694 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $26,191 for all is majors across the country.

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The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the is program at Syracuse is $503 per month.

Syracuse IS Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the is majors at Syracuse University.

Syracuse Information Science Bachelor’s Program

Of the 204 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Information Science from Syracuse in 2020-2021, 52% were men and 48% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Syracuse are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 51% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Syracuse University with a bachelor's in is.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 19
Black or African American 23
Hispanic or Latino 17
White 104
Non-Resident Aliens 25
Other Races 16

Syracuse Information Science Master’s Program

The is program at Syracuse awarded 137 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 58% of these degrees went to men with the other 42% going to women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Syracuse University with a master's in is.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 12
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 30
Non-Resident Aliens 85
Other Races 3

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 558
Other Computer & Information Sciences 116
Information Technology 74
Computer Systems Networking 9

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