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Informatics at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis

Informatics at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis

If you plan to study informatics, take a look at what Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

IUPUI is located in Indianapolis, Indiana and approximately 29,390 students attend the school each year.

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

IUPUI Informatics Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Informatics (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Informatics
  • Master’s Degree in Informatics

Online Classes Are Available at IUPUI

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? IUPUI offers distance education options for informatics at the following degree levels:

IUPUI Informatics Rankings

The informatics major at IUPUI is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Informatics. 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.

There were 6 students who received their doctoral degrees in informatics, making the school the #5 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Informatics Student Demographics at IUPUI

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the informatics majors at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis.

IUPUI Informatics Bachelor’s Program

23% Women
37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 77% of informatics bachelor's degrees went to men and 23% went to women.

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About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in informatics at IUPUI are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 6% more racial-ethnic minorities in its informatics bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis with a bachelor's in informatics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 18
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 52
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

IUPUI Informatics Master’s Program

36% Women
4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 64% of informatics master's degrees went to men and 36% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis with a master's in informatics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 8
International Students 35
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Informatics Grads May Go Into

A degree in informatics can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IN, the home state for Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis.

Occupation Jobs in IN Average Salary in IN
Software Applications Developers 9,770 $88,570
Systems Software Developers 3,610 $90,850
Computer and Information Research Scientists 250 $107,150

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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