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General Information Science at Long Island University

If you plan to study General Information Science, you may want to check out the program at Long Island University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Long Island University sits in Brookville, NY.

During the most recent reporting year, 17 general information science degrees were granted at Long Island University.

Online Class Availability at Long Island University

Distance learning is available at Long Island University. Of 16,689 students, 327 (2%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 114 (1%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of General Information Science graduates at Long Island University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, General Information Science graduates at Long Island University are 76% women (13) and 24% men (4).

General Information Science Master’s Program at Long Island University

Of the 9 master’s general information science degrees awarded at Long Island University, 78% were women (7) and 22% were men (2).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	2
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	2

Minority students account for 56% of General Information Science master’s degree recipients at Long Island University, higher than the national average of 20%.*

General Information Science Doctoral Program at Long Island University

Among the 8 doctoral general information science graduates at Long Island University, 75% were women (6) and 25% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Information Science doctoral degree recipients at Long Island University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Black / African American	1
International (Nonresident)	4
Unknown	2

Minority students account for 12% of General Information Science doctoral degree recipients at Long Island University, lower than the national average of 23%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for General Information Science Graduates

Those who complete General Information Science program at Long Island University pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid 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.