by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in information science at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg. You can earn it at the Master’s, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #4 out of 5 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg among the top schools in the country for information science, coming in at #63 out of 215 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Information Science Schools | 63 of 215 |
| Best Information Science Schools in Pennsylvania | 6 of 14 |
| Best Information Science Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 24 of 66 |
The following degree levels are granted in information science at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 18 |
| Master’s | 11 |
| Graduate Certificate | 1 |
During the most recent reporting year, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg awarded 11 master’s degrees in information science.
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg holds a strong position among schools offering information science at the master’s level. Its best result was #4 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
In the most recent graduating class, 64% of information science master’s degrees went to men and 36% went to women.
The largest share of information science master’s degree graduates at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg are Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 55% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg with a master’s in information science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg conferred 11 master’s completions in information science/studies in the latest year of data — 36% to women and 64% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (55%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg handed out 1 graduate certificate degree in information science.
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg has not been ranked for information science at the graduate certificate level.
All of the 1 student who graduated with a graduate certificate degree in information science from Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg identified as men.
The largest share of information science graduate certificate degree graduates at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg were White. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg with a graduate certificate in information science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg awarded 1 graduate certificate completion in information science/studies recently — 0% to women and 100% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Information Science | 18 |
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