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General Information Science at Bowie State University

If you are interested in studying General Information Science, consider the program at Bowie State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Bowie State University is located in Bowie, MD.

During the most recent reporting year, 20 general information science degrees were awarded at Bowie State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Bowie State University

Distance learning is available at Bowie State University. Among 6,353 students, 724 (11%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,221 (51%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of General Information Science graduates at Bowie State University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Information Science graduates at Bowie State University are 40% women (8) and 60% men (12).

General Information Science Master’s Program at Bowie State University

Among the 20 master’s general information science degrees awarded at Bowie State University, 40% were women (8) and 60% were men (12).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Information Science master’s degree recipients at Bowie State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Black / African American	10
International (Nonresident)	10

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of General Information Science master’s degree recipients at Bowie State University, above the national average of 20%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for General Information Science Graduates

Those who complete General Information Science program at Bowie State University work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for General Information Science majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Computer and Information Systems Managers	$175,079
Computer Occupations, All Other	$159,837
Database Architects	$148,480
Document Management Specialists	$147,490
Information Security Engineers	$142,543
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects	$140,795
Information Technology Project Managers	$124,655
Blockchain Engineers	$123,667
Digital Forensics Analysts	$119,226
Data Warehousing Specialists	$117,424

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.