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General Information Science at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

141 Bachelor's Degrees
242 Master's Degrees
7 Doctor's Degrees
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General Information Science Degrees Available at U-M

U-M Information Science Rankings

In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for information science majors, U-M came in at #7. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Michigan.

Ranking Type Rank
Best General Information Science Colleges for Veterans 1
Best General Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 1
Best General Information Science Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 1
Best General Information Science Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 1
Best General Information Science Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 1
Best General Information Science Doctor’s Degree Schools 2
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Information Science (Income $0-$30k) 2
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Information Science (Income $0-$30k) 3
Best General Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 3
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Information Science (Income $75-$110k) 3
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Information Science (Income $48-$75k) 3
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Information Science (Income $75-$110k) 3
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Information Science (Income $30-$48k) 3
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Information Science (Income $30-$48k) 4
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Information Science (Income $48-$75k) 4
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Information Science (Income $0-$30k) 4
Best Value Colleges for General Information Science (Income $0-$30k) 5
Best General Information Science Graduate Degree Schools 5
Best General Information Science Master’s Degree Schools 5
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General Information Science Graduates 6
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Information Science (Income Over $110k) 6
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Information Science (Income $30-$48k) 6
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Information Science (Income $75-$110k) 6
Best General Information Science Schools 7
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Information Science (Income $48-$75k) 7
Best Value Colleges for General Information Science (Income $30-$48k) 8
Best Value Colleges for General Information Science (Income $75-$110k) 8
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Information Science (With Aid) 8
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Information Science (Income Over $110k) 8
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree General Information Science Graduates 8
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Information Science (Income Over $110k) 9
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Information Science (With Aid) 9
Best Value Colleges for General Information Science (Income $48-$75k) 10
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Information Science (With Aid) 10
Best Value Colleges for General Information Science (Income Over $110k) 16
Best Value Colleges for General Information Science (With Aid) 17
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Information Science 21
Highest Paid General Information Science Graduates 59
Highest Paid Master’s Degree General Information Science Graduates 66
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Information Science 86
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for General Information Science 99
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Information Science 116
Best Value Colleges for General Information Science 180

Popularity of Information Science at U-M

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor handed out 141 bachelor's degrees in general information science. This is a decrease of 16% over the previous year when 167 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 242 students received their master’s degree in information science from U-M. This makes it the #6 most popular school for information science master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 7 students received their doctoral degrees in information science in 2021, making the school the #11 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Information Science Student Diversity at U-M

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the information science majors at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor.

U-M General Information Science Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 141 students earned a bachelor's degree in information science from U-M. About 70% of these graduates were women and the other 30% were men.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at U-M are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 53% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Michigan - Ann Arbor with a bachelor's in information science.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 27
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 75
Non-Resident Aliens 10
Other Races 15

U-M General Information Science Master’s Program

The information science program at U-M awarded 242 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 39% of these degrees went to men with the other 61% going to women.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 24
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 14
White 73
Non-Resident Aliens 109
Other Races 13

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