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 Texas A & M University - Central Texas. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’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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To stay competitive in today's information technology world, employees need to have training that goes beyond traditional computer programming and IT expertise.
In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at Texas A & M University - Central Texas was $715 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $306 per credit hour. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,515 | $12,877 |
| Fees | $684 | $684 |
If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that Texas A & M University - Central Texas offers online option in its IS master’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Texas A & M University - Central Texas Online Learning page.
About 37.5% of the students who received their MS in IS in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 45.0%.
Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in IS at Texas A & M University - Central Texas in 2019-2020, 62.5% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 25%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| 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 | 16 |
*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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