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University of Maryland Global Campus BS in General Information Science

1,478 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
YES Online Classes

General Information Science is a concentration offered under the information science major at University of Maryland Global Campus. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in information science, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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

$7,560 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

UMGC Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UMGC paid an average of $499 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $300 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$7,200$11,976
Fees$360$360

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Does UMGC Offer an Online BS in Information Science?

Looking for online learning options? Good news, you can take online classes in the information science bachelor’s degree program at UMGC. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UMGC Online Learning page.

UMGC Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Information Science

1,478 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
20.6% Women
50.3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 1,478 bachelor’s degrees in information science handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 20.6% of the information science students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 26.1%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 50.3% of the information science bachelor’s degrees at UMGC in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 46%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian123
Black or African American366
Hispanic or Latino171
Native American or Alaska Native3
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander5
White600
International Students11
Other Races/Ethnicities199

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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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