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General Information Science at University of California-Berkeley

If you plan to study General Information Science, take a look at what University of California-Berkeley. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of California-Berkeley is in Berkeley, CA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 659 general information science degrees were awarded at University of California-Berkeley.

Studying Online at University of California-Berkeley

Many students take online classes at University of California-Berkeley. Among 45,882 students, 1,793 (4%) studied exclusively online and 7,867 (17%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for General Information Science graduates at University of California-Berkeley, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Information Science graduates at University of California-Berkeley are 37% women (243) and 63% men (416).

General Information Science Master’s Program at University of California-Berkeley

Of the 657 master’s general information science graduates at University of California-Berkeley, 37% were women (242) and 63% were men (415).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Information Science master’s degree recipients at University of California-Berkeley.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	163
Hispanic / Latino	60
Black / African American	28
Asian	216
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	13
International (Nonresident)	140
Unknown	36

Minority students account for 48% of General Information Science master’s degree recipients at University of California-Berkeley, higher than the national average of 20%.*

General Information Science Doctoral Program at University of California-Berkeley

Of the 2 doctoral general information science graduates at University of California-Berkeley, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Information Science doctoral degree recipients at University of California-Berkeley.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2

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

Top-Paying Careers for General Information Science Graduates

Students who finish General Information Science program at University of California-Berkeley work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-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.