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Information Science at Monroe Community College

If you plan to study Information Science, consider the program at Monroe Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Monroe Community College is in Rochester, NY.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 10 information science degrees were granted at Monroe Community College.

Online Class Availability at Monroe Community College

Distance learning is available at Monroe Community College. Among 8,641 students, 2,100 (24%) studied exclusively online and 2,584 (30%) took at least some classes online.

Information Science Rankings at Monroe Community College

Rankings can help you compare Monroe Community College’s Information Science program to other colleges that offer this major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#7 of 65
Best Value	New York	#8 of 32
Best Value	Nationwide	#15 of 209
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#21 of 33
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#50 of 66
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#134 of 212

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Information Science graduates at Monroe Community College, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Information Science graduates at Monroe Community College are 30% women (3) and 70% men (7).

Information Science Associate’s Program at Monroe Community College

Of the 10 associate’s information science degrees awarded at Monroe Community College, 30% were women (3) and 70% were men (7).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Information Science associate’s degree recipients at Monroe Community College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Black / African American	2
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of Information Science associate’s degree recipients at Monroe Community College, above the national average of 39%.*

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

More Specific Information Science Concentrations at Monroe Community College

The Information Science program at Monroe Community College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Information Science	10

Top-Paying Careers for Information Science Graduates

Students who finish Information Science program at Monroe Community College go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for Information Science graduates, 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.