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Elmhurst University BS in Information Science

9 Bachelor'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 Elmhurst University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’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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Rankings for the Elmhurst BS in IS

#122 in the U.S
#6 in Illinois

Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at Elmhurst was ranked #122 on College Factual's Best Schools for IS list. It is also ranked #6 in Illinois.

Here are some of the other rankings for Elmhurst.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 80
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Science (Income $48-$75k) 93
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Science (Income $0-$30k) 100
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Science (Income $30-$48k) 101
Best Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 101
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Science (Income $75-$110k) 103
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Science (With Aid) 106
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Science (Income Over $110k) 108
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Science 111
Best Information Science Schools 122
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Information Science Graduates 124
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Science 127
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Science 130
Best Value Colleges for Information Science (Income $48-$75k) 145
Best Information Science Colleges for Veterans 149
Best Value Colleges for Information Science (Income $30-$48k) 154
Best Value Colleges for Information Science (Income $0-$30k) 155
Best Value Colleges for Information Science (Income $75-$110k) 157
Best Value Colleges for Information Science (Income Over $110k) 161
Best Value Colleges for Information Science (With Aid) 164
Highest Paid Information Science Graduates 174
Most Focused Colleges for Information Science 191
Best Value Colleges for Information Science 200
Most Popular Colleges for Information Science 206

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in IS from Elmhurst Cost?

$38,654 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Elmhurst Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Elmhurst paid an average of $1,090 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In State Out of State
Tuition $38,354 $38,354
Fees $300 $300
Books and Supplies $1,200 $1,200
On Campus Room and Board $10,776 $10,776
On Campus Other Expenses $3,450 $3,450

Learn more about Elmhurst tuition and fees.

Does Elmhurst Offer an Online BS in IS?

Online degrees for the Elmhurst 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 Elmhurst Online Learning page.

Elmhurst Bachelor’s Student Diversity for IS

9 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
44.4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 9 bachelor’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 bachelor’s degree in IS in 2019-2020, none of them were women.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 44.4% of the IS bachelor’s degrees at Elmhurst in 2019-2020. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 46%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

BS in IS Focus Areas at Elmhurst

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

Focus Area Annual Graduates
General Information Science 9

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 15
Computer Science 18

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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