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Pennsylvania State University - Berks AS 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 - Berks. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the associate 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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How Much Does an Associate in IS from Penn State Berks Cost?

$15,206 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$24,869 Average Student Debt

Penn State Berks Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2018-2019, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Penn State Berks was $997 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $592 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $14,214 $23,924
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 Berks tuition and fees.

Penn State Berks IS AS 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. Students who received their associate degree at Penn State Berks in IS walked away with an average of $24,869 in student debt. That is 16% higher than the national average of $21,413.

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How Much Can You Make With an AS in IS From Penn State Berks?

$44,800 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of IS students who receive their associate degree from Penn State Berks is $44,800 per year. That is 12% higher than the national average of $39,957.

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Does Penn State Berks Offer an Online AS in IS?

Online degrees for the Penn State Berks IS associate degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Penn State Berks Online Learning page.

Penn State Berks Associate Student Diversity for IS

1 Associate Degrees Awarded
100.0% Women
During the 2018-2019 academic year, there was only 1 associate degree in IS awarded. The racial-ethnicity and gender of that student are shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their associate degree in IS in 2018-2019, all of them were women.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those students who received an associate degree at Penn State Berks 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 1
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

AS in IS Focus Areas at Penn State Berks

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

Focus Area Annual Graduates
General Information Science 1

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*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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