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General Information Science at University of California - Berkeley

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, and more. We've also included details on how UC Berkeley ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in information science.

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General Information Science Degrees Available at UC Berkeley

• Master’s Degree in Information Science
• Doctorate Degree in Information Science

UC Berkeley Information Science Rankings

Ranked at #2 in College Factual's most recent rankings, UC Berkeley is in the top 1% of the country for information science students pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Popularity of Information Science at UC Berkeley

In 2021, 370 students received their master’s degree in information science from UC Berkeley. This makes it the #2 most popular school for information science master’s degree candidates in the country.

UC Berkeley Information Science Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the information science majors at University of California - Berkeley.

UC Berkeley General Information Science Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 64% of information science master's degrees went to men and 36% went to women.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Berkeley with a master's in information science.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	113
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	15
White	94
Non-Resident Aliens	107
Other Races	36

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By LAgirl5252 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.