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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign PhD in General Information Science

13 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

General Information Science is a concentration offered under the information science major at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Here, you’ll find out more about the major doctor’s degree program in information science, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in Information Science from UIUC Cost?

$17,912 Average Tuition and Fees

UIUC Graduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at UIUC paid an average of $680 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $525 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$15,016$27,187
Fees$2,896$2,896

Does UIUC Offer an Online PhD in Information Science?

UIUC does not offer an online option for its information science doctor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UIUC Online Learning page.

UIUC Doctorate Student Diversity for Information Science

13 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
38.5% Women
23.1% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 13 doctor’s degrees in information science awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 38.5% of the students who received their PhD in information science in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 41.5%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 23.1% of the information science doctor’s degrees at UIUC in 2019-2020. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 25%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian1
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino1
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White8
International Students2
Other Races/Ethnicities1

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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.

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