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South University’s online programs BS in Information Science

40 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$39,941 Average Salary
$51,585 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 South University’s online programs. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in IS, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.

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Rankings for the South University’s online programs BS in IS

#235 in the U.S
#11 in Georgia

Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at South University's online programs was ranked #235 on College Factual's Best Schools for IS list. It is also ranked #11 in Georgia.

Here are some of the other rankings for South University's online programs.

Ranking TypeRank
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Online Information Science Schools6
Most Popular Online Information Science Schools8
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Science48
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Science52
Most Popular Colleges for Information Science70
Most Focused Colleges for Information Science79
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Information Science90
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Information Science90
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Information Science (Income $75-$110k)93
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Information Science (Income $48-$75k)98
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Information Science (Income $30-$48k)103
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Information Science Graduates106
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Information Science (Income $0-$30k)109
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Information Science (With Aid)110
Best Information Science Master’s Degree Schools112
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Information Science112
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Science (Income $75-$110k)137
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Science (Income $48-$75k)143
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Information Science Graduates147
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Science (Income $30-$48k)148
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Science (Income $0-$30k)154
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Science (With Aid)156
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Science161
Best Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools161
Best Value Colleges for Information Science (Income $75-$110k)209
Highest Paid Information Science Graduates215
Best Value Colleges for Information Science (Income $48-$75k)216
Best Value Colleges for Information Science (Income $30-$48k)220
Best Value Colleges for Information Science (Income $0-$30k)228
Best Value Colleges for Information Science (With Aid)230
Best Information Science Schools235
Best Value Colleges for Information Science235

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in IS from South University’s online programs Cost?

$14,580 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$51,585 Average Student Debt

South University’s online programs Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time undergraduates at South University’s online programs paid an average of $375 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$13,500$13,500
Fees$1,080$1,080
Books and Supplies$1,500$1,500

Learn more about South University’s online programs tuition and fees.

South University’s online programs 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 South University’s online programs took out an average of $51,585 in student loans. That is 85% higher than the national average of $27,878.

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How Much Can You Make With a BS in IS From South University’s online programs?

$39,941 Average Salary
Below Average Earnings Boost

IS who receive their bachelor’s degree from South University’s online programs make an average of $39,941 a year during the early days of their career. That is 26% lower than the national average of $53,706.

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Does South University’s online programs Offer an Online BS in IS?

Looking for online learning options? Good news, you can take online classes in the IS bachelor’s degree program at South University’s online programs. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the South University’s online programs Online Learning page.

South University’s online programs Bachelor’s Student Diversity for IS

40 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
32.5% Women
52.5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 40 bachelor’s degrees in IS awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 32.5% of the IS students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 26.1%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 52.5% of the IS bachelor’s degrees at South University’s online programs in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 46%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American14
Hispanic or Latino6
Native American or Alaska Native1
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White18
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities1

BS in IS Focus Areas at South University’s online programs

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
General Information Science40

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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