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Information Science at Florida State University

Information Science at Florida State University

What traits are you looking for in a is school? To help you decide if Florida State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's is program.

Florida State is located in Tallahassee, Florida and approximately 43,569 students attend the school each year.

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.

Florida State Information Science Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in IS

Florida State Information Science Rankings

There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in is, making the school the #14 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

IS Student Demographics at Florida State

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

Florida State Information Science Master’s Program

81% Women
41% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 19% of is master's degrees went to men and 81% went to women.

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Of the students who received a is master's degree from Florida State, 57% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the is master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 41% of degree recipients. That is 4% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 10
Hispanic or Latino 25
White 64
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

Concentrations Within Information Science

If you plan to be a is major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Florida State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Information Science 115

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 FL, the home state for Florida State University.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
Systems Software Developers 17,270 $102,590
Computer and Information Systems Managers 16,920 $129,540
Computer Workers 11,060 $78,900
Computer Science Professors 1,780 $78,370
Computer and Information Research Scientists 540 $101,120

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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