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Pennsylvania State University - Beaver 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 Pennsylvania State University - Beaver. 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 Penn State Beaver 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 IS major at Penn State Beaver is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for IS. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Here are some of the other rankings for Penn State Beaver.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused Colleges for Information Science 10
Highest Paid Information Science Graduates 45
Most Popular Colleges for Information Science 181

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in IS from Penn State Beaver Cost?

$13,710 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$26,726 Average Student Debt

Penn State Beaver Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Penn State Beaver paid an average of $888 per credit hour in 2018-2019. The average for in-state students was $524 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $12,718 $21,310
Fees $992 $992
Books and Supplies $1,840 $1,840
On Campus Room and Board $11,884 $11,884
On Campus Other Expenses $4,788 $4,788

Learn more about Penn State Beaver tuition and fees.

Penn State Beaver IS BS Student Debt

One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. IS students who received their bachelor’s degree at Penn State Beaver took out an average of $26,726 in student loans. That is 4% lower than the national average of $27,878.

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How Much Can You Make With a BS in IS From Penn State Beaver?

$59,700 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of IS students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Penn State Beaver is $59,700 per year. That is 11% higher than the national average of $53,706.

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Does Penn State Beaver Offer an Online BS in IS?

Penn State Beaver 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 Penn State Beaver Online Learning page.

Penn State Beaver Bachelor’s Student Diversity for IS

8 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
There were 8 bachelor’s degrees in IS awarded during the 2018-2019 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in IS in 2018-2019, none of them were women.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those students who received a bachelor’s degree at Penn State Beaver in IS at 2018-2019, none were racial-ethnic minorities*.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

BS in IS Focus Areas at Penn State Beaver

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

Focus Area Annual Graduates
General Information Science 8

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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