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Information Science at University of Kentucky

Information Science at University of Kentucky

What traits are you looking for in a is school? To help you decide if University of Kentucky is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's is program.

UK is located in Lexington, Kentucky and has a total student population of 29,986.

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.

UK Information Science Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in IS

UK Information Science Rankings

The is major at UK is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for 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.

IS Student Demographics at UK

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

UK Information Science Bachelor’s Program

33% Women
32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 67% of is bachelor's degrees went to men and 33% went to women.

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About 62% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in is at UK are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 39
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Kentucky. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Information Science 49

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 KY, the home state for University of Kentucky.

Occupation Jobs in KY Average Salary in KY
Computer and Information Systems Managers 2,800 $119,470
Computer Workers 2,500 $79,420
Systems Software Developers 2,300 $84,300
Computer Science Professors 280 $80,390

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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