by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at NKU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #2 out of 2 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates NKU highly for information science, coming in at #186 out of 206 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Information Science Schools | 186 of 206 |
| Best Information Science Schools in Kentucky | 3 of 3 |
| Best Information Science Schools in the Southeast Region | 34 of 44 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in information science at NKU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 15 |
| Master’s | 17 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Northern Kentucky University awarded 15 bachelor’s degrees in information science.
NKU holds a strong position among schools offering information science at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
Information Science students who finish a bachelor’s at NKU earn a median of $52,984 a year. This is below $63,438, the median for all majors at NKU.
To complete a bachelor’s at NKU, information science students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is above $25,762, the typical median for all majors at NKU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,008 | $21,528 |
| Fees | $384 | $384 |
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Among recent graduates, 60% of information science bachelor’s degrees went to men and 40% went to women.
The majority of information science bachelor’s degree graduates at NKU were White. About 93% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Kentucky University with a bachelor’s in information science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
NKU awarded 15 bachelor’s degrees in information science/studies recently — 40% to women and 60% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (93%).
Graduate study is also available at NKU. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Information Science | 17 |
