Information Science at Salisbury University

If you are interested in studying information science, you may want to check out the program at Salisbury University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Salisbury is located in Salisbury, Maryland and has a total student population of 8,124. In 2021, 67 IS majors received their bachelor's degree from Salisbury.

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.

Salisbury Information Science Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in IS

Salisbury Information Science Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The IS major at Salisbury 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 Popular Information Science Schools	56

How Much Do IS Graduates from Salisbury Make?

The median salary of IS students who receive their bachelor's degree at Salisbury is $48,581. This is less than $52,802, which is the national average of all IS majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

IS Student Demographics at Salisbury

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

Salisbury Information Science Bachelor’s Program

Of the 67 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in IS from Salisbury in 2021, 72% were men and 28% were women.

About 66% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in IS at Salisbury are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	14
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	44
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

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

Related Majors

• Computer Information Systems

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 MD, the home state for Salisbury University.

Occupation	Jobs in MD	Average Salary in MD
Systems Software Developers	15,430	$119,860
Computer Workers	13,720	$113,330
Computer and Information Systems Managers	10,590	$154,870
Computer and Information Research Scientists	2,900	$119,180
Computer Science Professors	770	$107,350

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 Kane5187 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.