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General Information Science at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

177 Bachelor's Degrees
22 Master's Degrees
3 Doctor's Degrees
We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how UWM ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in information science.

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General Information Science Degrees Available at UWM

UWM Information Science Rankings

The bachelor's program at UWM was ranked #48 on College Factual's Best Schools for information science list. It is also ranked #2 in Wisconsin.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Information Science 6
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Information Science 9
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Information Science (Income Over $110k) 12
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Information Science (Income Over $110k) 13
Best General Information Science Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 13
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Information Science (Income $30-$48k) 14
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Information Science (Income $48-$75k) 15
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Information Science (Income $75-$110k) 15
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Information Science (With Aid) 15
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Information Science (Income $0-$30k) 16
Best General Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 18
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree General Information Science Graduates 18
Best Value Colleges for General Information Science 19
Best Value Graduate Certificate Colleges for General Information Science 19
Best General Information Science Doctor’s Degree Schools 19
Best General Information Science Graduate Certificate Colleges for Veterans 21
Best General Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 23
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Information Science (Income $75-$110k) 25
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Information Science (Income Over $110k) 25
Best General Information Science Graduate Certificate Schools 25
Best General Information Science Colleges for Veterans 28
Best Value Colleges for General Information Science (Income Over $110k) 28
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Information Science (With Aid) 29
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Information Science (Income $30-$48k) 29
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Information Science (Income $48-$75k) 30
Best General Information Science Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 30
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Information Science (Income $0-$30k) 32
Best General Information Science Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 36
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Information Science (Income $48-$75k) 38
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Information Science 39
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Information Science (Income $30-$48k) 39
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Information Science (Income $75-$110k) 39
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Information Science (Income $0-$30k) 42
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Information Science (With Aid) 43
Best Value Colleges for General Information Science (Income $75-$110k) 44
Best Value Colleges for General Information Science (Income $30-$48k) 45
Best General Information Science Master’s Degree Schools 46
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for General Information Science 47
Best General Information Science Schools 48
Best Value Colleges for General Information Science (With Aid) 48
Best Value Colleges for General Information Science (Income $48-$75k) 48
Best Value Colleges for General Information Science (Income $0-$30k) 50
Best General Information Science Graduate Degree Schools 54
Highest Paid Master’s Degree General Information Science Graduates 76
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General Information Science Graduates 94
Highest Paid General Information Science Graduates 137

Popularity of Information Science at UWM

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee handed out 177 bachelor's degrees in general information science. This is a decrease of 3% over the previous year when 182 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 22 students received their master’s degree in information science from UWM. This makes it the #59 most popular school for information science master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 3 students received their doctoral degrees in information science in 2021, making the school the #19 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

UWM Information Science Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the information science majors at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee.

UWM General Information Science Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 82% of information science bachelor's degrees went to men and 18% went to women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UWM 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 Wisconsin - Milwaukee with a bachelor's in information science.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 30
Black or African American 15
Hispanic or Latino 25
White 94
Non-Resident Aliens 6
Other Races 7

UWM General Information Science Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 information science majors earned their master's degree from UWM. Of these graduates, 77% were men and 23% were women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UWM are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 55% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 12
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 2

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