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Information Science at University of Illinois at Chicago

156 Bachelor's Degrees
#38 Overall Quality
$51,817 Bachelor's Salary
The Information Science major is part of the computer & information sciences program at University of Illinois at Chicago.

We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how UIC ranks in comparison to other schools with is programs.

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Information Science Degrees Available at UIC

UIC IS Rankings

The bachelor's program at UIC was ranked #38 on College Factual's Best Schools for is list. It is also ranked #5 in Illinois.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Science (With Aid) 9
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Science (Income $48-$75k) 15
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Science (Income $75-$110k) 15
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Science (Income $0-$30k) 18
Best Value Colleges for Information Science (With Aid) 19
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Science (Income $30-$48k) 19
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Science (Income Over $110k) 19
Best Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 20
Best Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 22
Best Value Colleges for Information Science (Income $48-$75k) 30
Best Value Colleges for Information Science (Income $75-$110k) 31
Best Information Science Colleges for Veterans 32
Best Value Colleges for Information Science (Income $30-$48k) 35
Best Value Colleges for Information Science (Income Over $110k) 35
Best Value Colleges for Information Science (Income $0-$30k) 36
Best Information Science Schools 38
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Science 48
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Information Science Graduates 60
Best Value Colleges for Information Science 80
Highest Paid Information Science Graduates 89

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Illinois at Chicago handed out 156 bachelor's degrees in information science. This is an increase of 34% over the previous year when 116 degrees were handed out.

How Much Do IS Graduates from UIC Make?

$51,817 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 UIC is $51,817. 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 UIC Have?

$14,538 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of IS Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at UIC, is students borrow a median amount of $14,538 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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The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the is program at UIC is $178 per month.

IS Student Diversity at UIC

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

UIC Information Science Bachelor’s Program

The is program at UIC awarded 156 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 69% of these degrees went to men with the other 31% going to women.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 55
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 31
White 34
Non-Resident Aliens 18
Other Races 12

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Science 501
Computer Systems Analysis 82

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