General Information Science at University of Houston - Victoria

If you are interested in studying general information science, you may want to check out the program at University of Houston - Victoria. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UH Victoria is located in Victoria, Texas and approximately 4,922 students attend the school each year.

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.

UH Victoria General Information Science Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Information Science
• Master’s Degree in Information Science

Online Classes Are Available at UH Victoria

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

UH Victoria does offer online education options in information science for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Master’s Degree

UH Victoria General Information Science Rankings

The information science major at UH Victoria 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 UH Victoria

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

UH Victoria General Information Science Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 93% of information science bachelor's degrees went to men and 7% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 23% 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 Houston - Victoria with a bachelor's in information science.

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

UH Victoria General Information Science Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 55% of information science master's degrees went to men and 45% went to women.

In the information science master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 55% of degree recipients. That is 18% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	1
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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 TX, the home state for University of Houston - Victoria.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Systems Software Developers	28,720	$110,740
Computer Workers	25,620	$90,290
Computer and Information Systems Managers	22,350	$154,650
Computer Science Professors	2,590	$92,350
Computer and Information Research Scientists	1,830	$125,800

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By BrianReading under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.