by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is General Information Science. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Information Science is a major offered under the computer and information sciences program of study at University of Pittsburgh - Johnstown. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in IS, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at Pitt Johnstown was ranked #86 on College Factual's Best Schools for IS list. It is also ranked #5 in Pennsylvania.
Here are some of the other rankings for Pitt Johnstown.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Pitt Johnstown paid an average of $1,027 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $549 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,198 | $24,666 |
| Fees | $892 | $892 |
| Books and Supplies | $759 | $759 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,060 | $10,060 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,885 | $4,885 |
Learn more about Pitt Johnstown tuition and fees.
One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. IS students who received their bachelor’s degree at Pitt Johnstown took out an average of $25,954 in student loans. That is 7% lower than the national average of $27,878.
The median early career salary of IS students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Pitt Johnstown is $55,211 per year. That is 3% higher than the national average of $53,706.
Pitt Johnstown does not offer an online option for its IS bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Pitt Johnstown Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in IS in 2019-2020, 27.3% of them were women. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 26.1%.
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in IS at Pitt Johnstown in 2019-2020, 13.6% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 46%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 17 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Information Science students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Information Science | 22 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to information science.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Science | 22 |
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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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