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University of Maryland - College Park BS in General Information Science

559 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

General Information Science is a concentration offered under the information science major at University of Maryland - College Park. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in information science, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.

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How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Information Science from UMCP Cost?

$10,779 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

UMCP Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UMCP paid an average of $1,456 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $367 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$8,824$34,936
Fees$1,955$1,955
Books and Supplies$1,250$1,250
On Campus Room and Board$13,256$13,256
On Campus Other Expenses$2,522$2,522

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Does UMCP Offer an Online BS in Information Science?

Online degrees for the UMCP information science bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UMCP Online Learning page.

UMCP Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Information Science

559 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
36.3% Women
59.9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 559 students received their bachelor’s degree in information science. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 36.3% of the information science students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 26.1%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 59.9% of information science bachelor’s degree recipients at UMCP in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 46%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian165
Black or African American92
Hispanic or Latino54
Native American or Alaska Native1
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White184
International Students34
Other Races/Ethnicities29

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*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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