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General Information Science at Towson University

If you plan to study General Information Science, take a look at what Towson University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Towson University sits in Towson, MD.

During the most recent reporting year, 33 general information science degrees were granted at Towson University.

Online Class Availability at Towson University

Distance learning is available at Towson University. Among 19,401 students, 1,638 (8%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,422 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of General Information Science graduates at Towson University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, General Information Science graduates at Towson University are 30% women (10) and 70% men (23).

General Information Science Bachelor’s Program at Towson University

Of the 33 bachelor’s general information science degrees awarded at Towson University, 30% were women (10) and 70% were men (23).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	10
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	13
Asian	6
Two or More Races	2

Minority students account for 70% of General Information Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Towson University, higher than the national average of 53%.*

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

Best-Paid Careers for General Information Science Graduates

Graduates of the General Information Science program at Towson University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for General 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.