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Information Science at University of South Carolina - Columbia

Information Science at University of South Carolina - Columbia

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

UofSC is located in Columbia, South Carolina and approximately 35,470 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.

UofSC Information Science Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in IS

UofSC Information Science Rankings

The is major at UofSC 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 UofSC

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

UofSC Information Science Bachelor’s Program

32% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 68% of is bachelor's degrees went to men and 32% went to women.

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About 64% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in is at UofSC 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 South Carolina - Columbia with a bachelor's in is.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 14
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Information Science

Information Science majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of South Carolina - Columbia. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Information Science 23

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 SC, the home state for University of South Carolina - Columbia.

Occupation Jobs in SC Average Salary in SC
Computer and Information Systems Managers 3,070 $120,720
Systems Software Developers 2,280 $80,250
Computer Workers 1,510 $92,100
Computer Science Professors 580 $76,950
Computer and Information Research Scientists 370 $96,870

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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