General Information Science at Kennesaw State University

If you plan to study general information science, take a look at what Kennesaw State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

KSU Georgia is located in Kennesaw, Georgia and approximately 41,181 students attend the school each year.

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

KSU Georgia General Information Science Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Information Science
• Master’s Degree in Information Science

Online Classes Are Available at KSU Georgia

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.

KSU Georgia does offer online education options in information science for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Master’s Degree

KSU Georgia General Information Science Rankings

The information science major at KSU Georgia is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General 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.

Information Science Student Demographics at KSU Georgia

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the information science majors at Kennesaw State University.

KSU Georgia General Information Science Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 70% of information science bachelor's degrees went to men and 30% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 7% more racial-ethnic minorities in its information science bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	16
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	41
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

KSU Georgia General Information Science Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 46% of information science master's degrees went to men and 54% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 35% women graduate in information science each year. KSU Georgia does a better job at serving the female population as it supports 18% more women than average.

In the information science master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 39% of degree recipients. That is 2% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	18
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Careers That Information Science Grads May Go Into

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

Occupation	Jobs in GA	Average Salary in GA
Computer Workers	21,500	$90,140
Computer and Information Systems Managers	13,990	$143,930
Systems Software Developers	12,910	$105,100
Computer and Information Research Scientists	690	$100,140
Computer Science Professors	470	$85,080

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.