Below are the key facts about this program at Syracuse University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #3 out of 15 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Syracuse University highly for information science, placing at #24 out of 206 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Information Science Schools | 24 of 206 |
| Best Information Science Schools in New York | 6 of 32 |
| Best Information Science Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 12 of 65 |
The following degree levels are available for information science at Syracuse University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 172 |
| Master’s | 134 |
| Doctoral | 10 |
| Graduate Certificate | 2 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Syracuse University conferred 172 bachelor’s degrees in information science.
Syracuse University is among the very best schools in the country for information science at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 15 schools by College Factual.
Information Science majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Syracuse University report a median salary of $98,098 a year. This is above $69,552, the median for all majors at Syracuse University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Syracuse University, information science students accumulate a median of $26,694 in student loans. This is above $26,159, the typical median for all majors at Syracuse University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $55,920 | $63,710 |
| Fees | $1,818 | $1,818 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 55% of information science bachelor’s degrees went to men and 45% went to women.
The largest share of information science bachelor’s degree graduates at Syracuse University were White. About 53% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Syracuse University with a bachelor’s in information science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 15 |
| Black or African American | 15 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 23 |
| White | 92 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 14 |
| Other Races | 13 |
Syracuse University awarded 172 bachelor’s degrees in information science/studies in the most recent reporting year — 45% to women and 55% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (53%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Syracuse University. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Information Science | 134 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Information Science | 10 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Information Science | 2 |