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Kennesaw State University BS in Information Science

79 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$57,860 Average Salary
$28,500 Average Student Debt

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 Kennesaw 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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Rankings for the KSU Georgia BS in IS

#96 in the U.S
#3 in Georgia

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 KSU Georgia was ranked #96 on College Factual's Best Schools for IS list. It is also ranked #3 in Georgia.

Here are some of the other rankings for KSU Georgia.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Science 20
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Science 22
Most Popular Colleges for Information Science 38
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Science (Income Over $110k) 40
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Information Science (Income Over $110k) 44
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Information Science 45
Best Value Colleges for Information Science 50
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Information Science (Income $75-$110k) 54
Best Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 59
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Information Science 60
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Science (Income $75-$110k) 61
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Information Science Graduates 64
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Information Science Graduates 64
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Information Science (Income $48-$75k) 66
Best Information Science Master’s Degree Schools 66
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Information Science (With Aid) 66
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Information Science (Income $30-$48k) 70
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Science (With Aid) 71
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Information Science (Income $0-$30k) 72
Best Value Colleges for Information Science (Income Over $110k) 75
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Science (Income $48-$75k) 83
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Science (Income $0-$30k) 87
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Science (Income $30-$48k) 88
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Science 93
Best Information Science Schools 96
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Information Science 98
Highest Paid Information Science Graduates 99
Best Value Colleges for Information Science (Income $75-$110k) 115
Best Value Colleges for Information Science (With Aid) 131
Best Value Colleges for Information Science (Income $48-$75k) 140
Most Focused Colleges for Information Science 142
Best Value Colleges for Information Science (Income $30-$48k) 143
Best Value Colleges for Information Science (Income $0-$30k) 148

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

$6,436 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$28,500 Average Student Debt

KSU Georgia Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at KSU Georgia was $654 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $185 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $4,450 $15,704
Fees $1,986 $1,986
Books and Supplies $1,500 $1,500
On Campus Room and Board $12,947 $12,947
On Campus Other Expenses $6,370 $6,370

Learn more about KSU Georgia tuition and fees.

KSU Georgia 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 KSU Georgia in IS walked away with an average of $28,500 in student debt. That is 2% higher than the national average of $27,878.

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How Much Can You Make With a BS in IS From KSU Georgia?

$57,860 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of IS students who receive their bachelor’s degree from KSU Georgia is $57,860 per year. That is 8% higher than the national average of $53,706.

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Does KSU Georgia Offer an Online BS in IS?

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

KSU Georgia Bachelor’s Student Diversity for IS

79 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
26.6% Women
35.4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 79 students received their bachelor’s degree in IS. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 26.6% of the IS students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 26.1%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in IS at KSU Georgia in 2019-2020, 35.4% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 46%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 12
Hispanic or Latino 6
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 44
International Students 6
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

BS in IS Focus Areas at KSU Georgia

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

Focus Area Annual Graduates
General Information Science 79

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 219
Computer Programming 61
Computer Science 240
Information Technology 60

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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