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General Information Science at University of California - Riverside

General Information Science at University of California - Riverside

Every general 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 information science program at University of California - Riverside stacks up to those at other schools.

UCR is located in Riverside, California and has a total student population of 26,434.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Information Science section at the bottom of this page.

UCR General Information Science Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Information Science

UCR General Information Science Rankings

The information science major at UCR is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General 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.

Information Science Student Demographics at UCR

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the information science majors at University of California - Riverside.

UCR General Information Science Bachelor’s Program

25% Women
80% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 75% of information science bachelor's degrees went to men and 25% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 43% more racial-ethnic minorities in its information science bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of California - Riverside with a bachelor's in information science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 40
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 9
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

Careers That Information Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in information science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for University of California - Riverside.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Systems Software Developers 88,910 $131,700
Computer Workers 74,690 $103,270
Computer and Information Systems Managers 63,640 $180,250
Computer and Information Research Scientists 7,300 $136,310
Computer Science Professors 2,210 $140,720

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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