Eastern Connecticut State University BS in Information Science
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 Eastern Connecticut State University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in IS, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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- Bachelor’s Degree Rankings
- Undergraduate Cost
- Student Debt
- Average Salary
- Online Learning
- Student Diversity
- Related Majors
- Focus Areas
- References
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Rankings for the ECSU BS in IS
In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at ECSU was ranked #51 on College Factual's Best Schools for IS list. It is also ranked #1 in Connecticut.
Here are some of the other rankings for ECSU.
How Much Does a Bachelor’s in IS from ECSU Cost?
ECSU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees
Part-time undergraduates at ECSU paid an average of $556 per credit hour in 2018-2019. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,924 | $17,726 |
| Fees | $5,922 | $7,080 |
| Books and Supplies | $800 | $800 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,948 | $13,948 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,251 | $2,251 |
Learn more about ECSU tuition and fees.
ECSU IS BS Student Debt
You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at ECSU in IS walked away with an average of $25,000 in student debt. That is 10% lower than the national average of $27,878.
How Much Can You Make With a BS in IS From ECSU?
The median early career salary of IS students who receive their bachelor’s degree from ECSU is $47,900 per year. That is 11% lower than the national average of $53,706.
Does ECSU Offer an Online BS in IS?
Online degrees for the ECSU 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 ECSU Online Learning page.
ECSU Bachelor’s Student Diversity for IS
Male-to-Female Ratio
Women made up around 14.3% of the IS students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2018-2019. This is less than the nationwide number of 26.5%.
Racial-Ethnic Diversity
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in IS at ECSU in 2018-2019, 28.6% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 44%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 10 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
BS in IS Focus Areas at ECSU
Information Science students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Information Science | 14 |
Majors Related to a BS in IS From ECSU
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to information science.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Information Systems | 33 |
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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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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