Information Science at Coppin State University

If you are interested in studying information science, you may want to check out the program at Coppin State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Coppin is located in Baltimore, Maryland and approximately 2,348 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 students received a bachelor's degree in IS from Coppin.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Information Science section at the bottom of this page.

Coppin Information Science Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in IS

Coppin Information Science Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the IS progam at Coppin compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The IS major at Coppin is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Information Science. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	53
Most Popular Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	122

IS Student Demographics at Coppin

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the IS majors at Coppin State University.

Coppin Information Science Bachelor’s Program

Of the 8 IS students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Coppin, about 50% were men and 50% were women. The typical IS bachelor's degree program is made up of only 34% women. So female students are more repesented at Coppin since its program graduates 16% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 36% more racial-ethnic minorities in its IS bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Coppin State University with a bachelor's in IS.

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

Coppin also has a doctoral program available in IS. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Computer Science

Careers That IS Grads May Go Into

A degree in IS can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MD, the home state for Coppin State University.

Occupation	Jobs in MD	Average Salary in MD
Systems Software Developers	15,430	$119,860
Computer Workers	13,720	$113,330
Computer and Information Systems Managers	10,590	$154,870
Computer and Information Research Scientists	2,900	$119,180
Computer Science Professors	770	$107,350

References

*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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Michael Barera under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.