by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Metropolitan State University. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #1 out of 3 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Metropolitan State University as a strong choice for information science, coming in at #108 out of 206 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Information Science Schools | 108 of 206 |
| Best Information Science Schools in Minnesota | 2 of 4 |
| Best Information Science Schools in the Plains States Region | 5 of 13 |
Here is each degree level available for information science at Metropolitan State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 31 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Metropolitan State University awarded 31 bachelor’s degrees in information science.
Metropolitan State University is among the very best schools in the country for information science at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
Information Science students who finish a bachelor’s at Metropolitan State University earn a median of $74,311 a year. This is above $61,812, the median for all majors at Metropolitan State University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Metropolitan State University, information science students borrow a median amount of $25,000 in student loans. This is lower than $30,808, the typical median for all majors at Metropolitan State University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,282 | $8,571 |
| Fees | $1,269 | $1,269 |
Read more about Metropolitan State University tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 81% of information science bachelor’s degrees went to men and 19% went to women.
The majority of information science bachelor’s degree graduates at Metropolitan State University are Asian. Roughly 35% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Metropolitan State University with a bachelor’s in information science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 11 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Metropolitan State University granted 31 bachelor’s completions in information science/studies in the latest year of data — 19% to women and 81% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Asian (35%).
