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University of Maryland - Baltimore County PhD in General Information Science

10 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

General Information Science is a concentration offered under the information science major at University of Maryland - Baltimore County. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the doctor’s degree program in information science, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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

$12,564 Average Tuition and Fees

UMBC Graduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time graduates at UMBC paid an average of $1,132 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $659 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 $11,862 $20,376
Fees $702 $702

Does UMBC Offer an Online PhD in Information Science?

UMBC 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 UMBC Online Learning page.

UMBC Doctorate Student Diversity for Information Science

10 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
50.0% Women
20.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 10 doctor’s degrees in information science handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their doctor’s degree in information science in 2019-2020, 50.0% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 41.5%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 20.0% of the information science doctor’s degrees at UMBC in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 25%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 2
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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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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