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General Information Science at George Washington University

If you plan to study General Information Science, you may want to check out the program at George Washington University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

George Washington University is in Washington, DC.

During the most recent reporting year, 71 general information science degrees were awarded at George Washington University.

Online Class Availability at George Washington University

Online coursework is an option at George Washington University. Among 25,374 students, 3,989 (16%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,955 (8%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of General Information Science graduates at George Washington University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, General Information Science graduates at George Washington University are 58% women (41) and 42% men (30).

General Information Science Bachelor’s Program at George Washington University

Of the 24 bachelor’s general information science degrees awarded at George Washington University, 58% were women (14) and 42% were men (10).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Information Science bachelor’s degree recipients at George Washington University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	5
Asian	10
International (Nonresident)	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 71% of General Information Science bachelor’s degree recipients at George Washington University, above the national average of 53%.*

General Information Science Master’s Program at George Washington University

Among the 47 master’s general information science graduates at George Washington University, 57% were women (27) and 43% were men (20).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	10
Black / African American	6
Asian	8
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	21
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 32% of General Information Science master’s degree recipients at George Washington 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.

Best-Paid Careers for General Information Science Graduates

Graduates of the General Information Science program at George Washington University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-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.