Pennsylvania State University - Great Valley MS in General Information Science
General Information Science is a concentration offered under the information science major at Pennsylvania State University - Great Valley. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’s degree program in information science, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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How Much Does a Master’s in Information Science from Penn State Great Valley Cost?
Penn State Great Valley Graduate Tuition and Fees
During the 2018-2019 academic year, part-time graduate students at Penn State Great Valley paid an average of $1,702 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $1,044 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $25,054 | $40,856 |
| Fees | $760 | $760 |
Does Penn State Great Valley Offer an Online MS in Information Science?
Penn State Great Valley does not offer an online option for its information science master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Penn State Great Valley Online Learning page.
Penn State Great Valley Master’s Student Diversity for Information Science
Male-to-Female Ratio
Of the students who received their master’s degree in information science in 2018-2019, 16.7% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 42.3%.
Racial-Ethnic Diversity
Around 41.7% of information science master’s degree recipients at Penn State Great Valley in 2018-2019 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 24%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
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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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
