General Information Science at McKendree University

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

McKendree is located in Lebanon, Illinois and has a total student population of 2,200.

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.

McKendree General Information Science Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Information Science

Online Classes Are Available at McKendree

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.

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

• Bachelor’s Degree

McKendree General Information Science Rankings

The information science major at McKendree 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 McKendree

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

McKendree General Information Science Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of information science bachelor's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. The typical information science bachelor's degree program is made up of only 35% women. So female students are more repesented at McKendree since its program graduates 15% more women than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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 IL, the home state for McKendree University.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Computer and Information Systems Managers	17,770	$143,900
Systems Software Developers	17,130	$108,570
Computer Science Professors	1,430	$83,270
Computer and Information Research Scientists	500	$113,350

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
• Image Credit: By Robert Lawton under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.