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Information Science at University of Colorado Boulder

34 Bachelor's Degrees
3 Master's Degrees
4 Doctor's Degrees
The Information Science major is part of the computer & information sciences program at University of Colorado Boulder.

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, and more. In addition, we cover how CU - Boulder ranks in comparison to other schools with is programs.

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Information Science Degrees Available at CU - Boulder

CU - Boulder IS Rankings

The bachelor's program at CU - Boulder was ranked #27 on College Factual's Best Schools for is list. It is also ranked #1 in Colorado.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 17
Best Information Science Schools 27
Best Information Science Master’s Degree Schools 39
Best Information Science Graduate Degree Schools 40

Popularity of IS at CU - Boulder

During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Colorado Boulder handed out 34 bachelor's degrees in information science. This is an increase of 13% over the previous year when 30 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 3 students received their master’s degree in is from CU - Boulder. This makes it the #109 most popular school for is master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 4 students received their doctoral degrees in is in 2022, making the school the #14 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in IS from CU - Boulder Cost?

$15,556 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

CU - Boulder Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at CU - Boulder paid an average of $1,680 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $616 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $13,910 $40,297
Fees $1,646 $1,646
Books and Supplies $1,200 $1,200
On Campus Room and Board $16,950 $16,950
On Campus Other Expenses $3,104 $3,104

Learn more about CU - Boulder tuition and fees.

CU - Boulder Information Science Bachelor’s Program Diversity

In the 2021-2022 academic year, 34 students earned a bachelor's degree in is from CU - Boulder. About 41% of these graduates were women and the other 59% were men.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at CU - Boulder are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 65% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 22
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 3

Does CU - Boulder Offer an Online BS in IS?

CU - Boulder does not offer an online option for its is bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the CU - Boulder Online Learning page.

CU - Boulder Information Science Master’s Program Diversity

The is program at CU - Boulder awarded 8 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 50% of these degrees went to men with the other 50% going to women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at CU - Boulder are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 75% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 6
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 0

CU - Boulder IS Students

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Science 551
Computer Information Systems 7

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