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Information Science at University of Alabama at Birmingham

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Information Science at University of Alabama at Birmingham

Every information science school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the IS program at University of Alabama at Birmingham stacks up to those at other schools.

UAB is located in Birmingham, Alabama and has a total student population of 22,563.

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.

UAB Information Science Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in IS

UAB Information Science Rankings

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IS Student Demographics at UAB

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

UAB Information Science Master’s Program

50% Women
6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 36 students who earned a master's degree in Information Science from UAB in 2020-2021, 50% were men and 50% were women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham with a master's in IS.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
International Students 30
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 AL, the home state for University of Alabama at Birmingham.

Occupation Jobs in AL Average Salary in AL
Systems Software Developers 4,360 $105,890
Computer and Information Systems Managers 3,200 $126,300
Computer Workers 1,920 $87,060
Computer Science Professors 410 $92,930

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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