by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is General Information Science. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Information Science is a major offered under the computer and information sciences program of study at Dakota State University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the doctor’s degree program in IS, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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AS in Information Technologies
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Out-of-state part-time graduates at Dakota State paid an average of $616 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $330 per credit hour. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,939 | $11,088 |
| Fees | $721 | $721 |
If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that Dakota State offers online option in its IS doctor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Dakota State Online Learning page.
Women made up around 14.3% of the IS students who took home a doctor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 41.5%.
Around 42.9% of IS doctor’s degree recipients at Dakota State in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 25%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Information Science students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Information Science | 7 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to information science.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Information Technology | 9 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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