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General Information Science at Northwestern State University of Louisiana

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

Northwestern State University of Louisiana is located in Natchitoches, LA.

During the most recent reporting year, 26 general information science graduations were recorded at Northwestern State University of Louisiana.

Online & Distance Learning at Northwestern State University of Louisiana

Distance learning is available at Northwestern State University of Louisiana. Of 8,523 students, 4,083 (48%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,856 (34%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of General Information Science graduates at Northwestern State University of Louisiana, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, General Information Science graduates at Northwestern State University of Louisiana are 23% women (6) and 77% men (20).

General Information Science Bachelor’s Program at Northwestern State University of Louisiana

Among the 22 bachelor’s general information science graduates at Northwestern State University of Louisiana, 27% were women (6) and 73% were men (16).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	12
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	4
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 41% of General Information Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Northwestern State University of Louisiana, lower than the national average of 53%.*

General Information Science Master’s Program at Northwestern State University of Louisiana

Of the 4 master’s general information science graduates at Northwestern State University of Louisiana, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (4).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of General Information Science master’s degree recipients at Northwestern State University of Louisiana, higher than the national average of 20%.*

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

Highest-Paying Careers for General Information Science Graduates

Graduates of the General Information Science program at Northwestern State University of Louisiana go on to a range of careers. Here are 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.