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University of Washington - Seattle Campus PhD in Information Science

8 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

The 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 University of Washington - Seattle Campus. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the doctor’s degree program in IS, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in IS from UW Seattle Cost?

$17,394 Average Tuition and Fees

UW Seattle Graduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at UW Seattle paid an average of $1,389 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $775 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $16,278 $29,178
Fees $1,116 $1,116

Does UW Seattle Offer an Online PhD in IS?

UW Seattle does not offer an online option for its IS doctor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UW Seattle Online Learning page.

UW Seattle Doctorate Student Diversity for IS

8 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
75.0% Women
37.5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 8 doctor’s degrees in IS handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their doctor’s degree in IS in 2019-2020, 75.0% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 41.5%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 37.5% of the IS doctor’s degrees at UW Seattle in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 25%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 2
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

PhD in IS Focus Areas at UW Seattle

Information Science students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
General Information Science 8

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to information science.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 48

View All Information Science Related Majors >

References

*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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