by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how U of U ranks in comparison to other schools with is programs.
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The bachelor's program at U of U was ranked #29 on College Factual's Best Schools for is list. It is also ranked #1 in Utah.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Utah handed out 89 bachelor's degrees in information science. This is a decrease of 26% over the previous year when 120 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 181 students received their master’s degree in is from U of U. This makes it the #8 most popular school for is master’s degree candidates in the country.
IS majors who earn their bachelor's degree from U of U go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $70,833 a year. This is higher than $58,651, which is the national median for all is bachelor's degree recipients.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at U of U paid an average of $890 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $259 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,175 | $28,697 |
| Fees | $1,140 | $1,140 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,100 | $1,100 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,398 | $12,398 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $7,800 | $7,800 |
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Of the 89 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in is from U of U in 2022, 73% were men and 27% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at U of U are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 53% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Utah with a bachelor's in is.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 12 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 47 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 13 |
| Other Races | 3 |
U of U 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 U of U Online Learning page.
IS majors graduating with a master's degree from U of U make a median salary of $93,745 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all is graduates with a master's is $71,873.
For the most recent academic year available, 68% of is master's degrees went to men and 32% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Utah with a master's in is.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 22 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 84 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 44 |
| Other Races | 9 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the is majors at University of Utah.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Science | 262 |
| Computer Software & Applications | 179 |
| Computer Programming | 70 |
| Computer Information Systems | 39 |
| Information Technology | 8 |
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