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General Information Science at Northern Kentucky University

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Information Science, consider the program at Northern Kentucky University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Northern Kentucky University is in Highland Heights, KY.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 32 general information science degrees were awarded at Northern Kentucky University.

Online & Distance Learning at Northern Kentucky University

Distance learning is available at Northern Kentucky University. Of 15,347 students, 6,624 (43%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,682 (31%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for General Information Science graduates at Northern Kentucky University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Information Science graduates at Northern Kentucky University are 44% women (14) and 56% men (18).

General Information Science Bachelor’s Program at Northern Kentucky University

Among the 15 bachelor’s general information science graduates at Northern Kentucky University, 40% were women (6) and 60% were men (9).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Information Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Northern Kentucky University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	14
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 7% of General Information Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Northern Kentucky University, below the national average of 53%.*

General Information Science Master’s Program at Northern Kentucky University

Of the 17 master’s general information science graduates at Northern Kentucky University, 47% were women (8) and 53% were men (9).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9
Black / African American	1
International (Nonresident)	7

Minority students account for 6% of General Information Science master’s degree recipients at Northern Kentucky University, below the national average of 20%.*

*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

Graduates of the General Information Science program at Northern Kentucky University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying 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.