by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in information science at Merrimack. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #4 out of 4 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Merrimack among the top schools in the country for information science, coming in at #60 out of 215 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Information Science Schools | 60 of 215 |
| Best Information Science Schools in Massachusetts | 5 of 9 |
| Best Information Science Schools in the New England Region | 5 of 11 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in information science at Merrimack, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 36 |
| Master’s | 27 |
| Graduate Certificate | 2 |
During the most recent reporting year, Merrimack College awarded 27 master’s degrees in information science.
Merrimack ranks competitively among schools offering information science at the master’s level. In particular it placed #4 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
Among recent graduates, 63% of information science master’s degrees went to men and 37% went to women.
The largest share of information science master’s degree graduates at Merrimack are White. Approximately 56% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Merrimack College with a master’s in information science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Merrimack awarded 27 master’s degrees in information science/studies in the latest year of data — 37% to women and 63% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (56%).
During the most recent reporting year, Merrimack College handed out 2 graduate certificate degrees in information science.
Merrimack is not currently ranked for information science at the graduate certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of information science graduate certificate degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of information science graduate certificate degree graduates at Merrimack are Asian. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Merrimack College with a graduate certificate in information science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Merrimack awarded 2 graduate certificate degrees in information science/studies in the latest year of data — 50% to women and 50% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Asian (50%).
Undergraduate study is also available at Merrimack. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Information Science | 36 |