Information Science at University of North Texas

Every 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 is program at University of North Texas stacks up to those at other schools.

UNT is located in Denton, Texas and approximately 40,953 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.

UNT Information Science Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in IS
• Master’s Degree in IS

UNT Information Science Rankings

The is major at UNT 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.

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

IS Student Demographics at UNT

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

UNT Information Science Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 55% of is bachelor's degrees went to men and 45% went to women. The typical is bachelor's degree program is made up of only 35% women. So female students are more repesented at UNT since its program graduates 10% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 18% more racial-ethnic minorities in its is bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	10
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	23
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

UNT Information Science Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 36% of is master's degrees went to men and 64% went to women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	10
International Students	134
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

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 North Texas. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Information Science	208

Related Majors

• Computer Information Systems

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 TX, the home state for University of North Texas.

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 Michael Barera under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.