by our College Data Analytics TeamThe 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 Alfred State College. 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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AS in Information Technologies
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Alfred State paid an average of $584 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $295 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,070 | $14,010 |
| Fees | $1,656 | $1,656 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,180 | $13,180 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,099 | $3,099 |
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Alfred State does not offer an online option for its IS associate degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Alfred State Online Learning page.
Women made up around 14.3% of the IS students who took home an associate degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 18.2%.
Of those graduates who received an associate degree in IS at Alfred State in 2019-2020, 38.1% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 30%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 13 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Information Science students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Information Science | 21 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to information science.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Science | 2 |
*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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