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 William Rainey Harper College. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the associate 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
Gain the specialized knowledge and critical-thinking skills required to begin a career in tech with this online associate degree from Southern New Hampshire University.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Harper College paid an average of $466 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $391 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,372 | $11,184 |
| Fees | $570 | $570 |
| Books and Supplies | $942 | $942 |
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Harper College does not offer an online option for its IS associate degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Harper College Online Learning page.
About 14.3% of the students who received their AS in IS in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 18.2%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 42.9% of the IS associate degrees at Harper College in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 30%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Computer Programming | 3 |
| Computer Software & Applications | 2 |
*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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
