by our College Data Analytics TeamWe'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. Also, learn how UMGC ranks among other schools offering degrees in is.
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UMGC is in the top 10% of the country for is. More specifically it was ranked #12 out of 157 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in Maryland.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Maryland Global Campus handed out 1940 bachelor's degrees in information science. This is an increase of 12% over the previous year when 1,726 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 462 students received their master’s degree in is from UMGC. This makes it the #1 most popular school for is master’s degree candidates in the country.
IS majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UMGC go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $72,140 a year. This is higher than $58,651, which is the national median for all is bachelor's degree recipients.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UMGC was $524 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $318 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,632 | $11,976 |
| Fees | $360 | $360 |
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The is program at UMGC awarded 1,940 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 78% of these degrees went to men with the other 22% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland Global Campus with a bachelor's in is.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 141 |
| Black or African American | 500 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 225 |
| White | 774 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 17 |
| Other Races | 283 |
Online degrees for the UMGC is bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UMGC Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's is program at UMGC make a median salary of $95,119. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all is graduates with a master's is $71,873.
Of the 410 is students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from UMGC, about 55% were men and 45% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland Global Campus with a master's in is.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 44 |
| Black or African American | 178 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 29 |
| White | 100 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 17 |
| Other Races | 42 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the is majors at University of Maryland Global Campus.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Information Technology | 1,246 |
| Computer Information Systems | 603 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
