by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Towson University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #5 out of 8 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Towson University highly for information science, coming in at #71 out of 206 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Information Science Schools | 71 of 206 |
| Best Information Science Schools in Maryland | 6 of 12 |
| Best Information Science Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 26 of 65 |
The table below lists every degree level available for information science at Towson University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 33 |
During the most recent reporting year, Towson University handed out 33 bachelor’s degrees in information science.
Towson University ranks competitively among schools offering information science at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #5 out of 8 schools by College Factual.
Information Science graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Towson University report a median salary of $72,968 a year. This is above $62,991, the median for all majors at Towson University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Towson University, information science students accumulate a median of $25,000 in student loans. This is above $21,423, the typical median for all majors at Towson University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,100 | $25,622 |
| Fees | $4,198 | $4,198 |
Learn more about Towson University tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 70% of information science bachelor’s degrees went to men and 30% went to women.
The largest share of information science bachelor’s degree graduates at Towson University are Black or African American. About 39% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Towson University with a bachelor’s in information science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 13 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Towson University awarded 33 bachelor’s completions in information science/studies in the most recent reporting year — 30% to women and 70% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (39%).
