Information Science at University of Arizona

If you plan to study information science, take a look at what University of Arizona has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Arizona is located in Tucson, Arizona and approximately 45,601 students attend the school each year.

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.

University of Arizona Information Science Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in IS

University of Arizona Information Science Rankings

There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in is, making the school the #14 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

IS Student Demographics at University of Arizona

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

University of Arizona Information Science Master’s Program

71% Women

71% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 29% of is master's degrees went to men and 71% went to women.

In the is master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 71% of degree recipients. That is 35% better than the national average.*

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

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

Concentrations Within Information Science

If you plan to be a is major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Arizona. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Information Science	14

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 AZ, the home state for University of Arizona.

Occupation	Jobs in AZ	Average Salary in AZ
Systems Software Developers	11,500	$103,860
Computer Workers	9,150	$85,010
Computer and Information Systems Managers	7,090	$137,420
Computer Science Professors	510	$98,630
Computer and Information Research Scientists	300	$111,510

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.

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National Center for Education Statistics
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