Information Science at University of Mount Olive

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

UMO is located in Mount Olive, North Carolina and approximately 2,536 students attend the school each year. Of the 541 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Mount Olive in 2021, 15 of them were information science majors.

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

UMO Information Science Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in IS

UMO Information Science Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the IS progam at UMO compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The IS major at UMO is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	57
Most Popular Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	92
Most Focused Information Science Schools	119

IS Student Demographics at UMO

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the IS majors at University of Mount Olive.

UMO Information Science Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 students earned a bachelor's degree in IS from UMO. About 33% of these graduates were women and the other 67% were men.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 1% more racial-ethnic minorities in its IS bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Mount Olive with a bachelor's in IS.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	7
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

UMO also has a doctoral program available in IS. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

Careers That IS Grads May Go Into

A degree in IS can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NC, the home state for University of Mount Olive.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Computer and Information Systems Managers	12,740	$142,330
Systems Software Developers	7,070	$105,760
Computer Workers	5,940	$88,650
Computer Science Professors	1,640	$72,320
Computer and Information Research Scientists	140	$108,460

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 Mount Olive College under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.