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Information Science at Stony Brook University

74 Bachelor's Degrees
#67 Overall Quality
$50,971 Bachelor's Salary
The Information Science major is part of the computer & information sciences program at Stony Brook University.

We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how SUNY Stony Brook ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in is.

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Information Science Degrees Available at SUNY Stony Brook

SUNY Stony Brook IS Rankings

The bachelor's program at SUNY Stony Brook was ranked #67 on College Factual's Best Schools for is list. It is also ranked #8 in New York.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Science (With Aid) 39
Best Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 39
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Science (Income $30-$48k) 43
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Science (Income $0-$30k) 44
Best Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 49
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Science (Income Over $110k) 50
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Information Science Graduates 51
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Science (Income $75-$110k) 51
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Science (Income $48-$75k) 63
Best Value Colleges for Information Science (With Aid) 66
Best Information Science Schools 67
Best Value Colleges for Information Science (Income $0-$30k) 67
Best Value Colleges for Information Science (Income $30-$48k) 68
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Science 74
Best Information Science Colleges for Veterans 75
Best Value Colleges for Information Science (Income Over $110k) 76
Highest Paid Information Science Graduates 78
Best Value Colleges for Information Science (Income $75-$110k) 79
Best Value Colleges for Information Science (Income $48-$75k) 95
Best Value Colleges for Information Science 116

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Stony Brook University handed out 74 bachelor's degrees in information science. This is an increase of 7% over the previous year when 69 degrees were handed out.

How Much Do IS Graduates from SUNY Stony Brook Make?

$50,971 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of IS Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

The median salary of is students who receive their bachelor's degree at SUNY Stony Brook is $50,971. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $52,802 for all is students.

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How Much Student Debt Do IS Graduates from SUNY Stony Brook Have?

$19,750 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of IS Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at SUNY Stony Brook, is students borrow a median amount of $19,750 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all is bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $26,191.

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SUNY Stony Brook IS Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the is majors at Stony Brook University.

SUNY Stony Brook Information Science Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 80% of is bachelor's degrees went to men and 20% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Stony Brook University with a bachelor's in is.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 28
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 23
Non-Resident Aliens 7
Other Races 8

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Science 630
Computer Information Systems 22
Other Computer & Information Sciences 7

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