Information Science Schools in California
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Jobs for Information Science Grads in California
522,210 people in the state and 2,990,680 in the nation are employed in jobs related to IS.
Wages for Information Science Jobs in California
In this state, IS grads earn an average of $183,582. Nationwide, they make an average of $148,208.
Most Popular Information Science Programs in CA
There are 4 colleges in California that offer IS degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 4 below:
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $57,445 after earning their degree at this institution. About 12% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 97%.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $58,993 a year. With an admission rate of 80%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 86%.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $33,932 a year. The school admits about 63% of applicants. 88% of full-time students return after their first year.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $78,094 after earning their degree at this institution.
Information Science Careers in CA
Some of the careers IS majors go into include:
| Job Title | Nationwide Job Growth | Nationwide Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary | — | $35,659 |
| Information Security Engineers | — | $142,543 |
| Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | — | $140,795 |
| Information Technology Project Managers | — | $124,655 |
| Geographic Information Systems Technologists and Technicians | — | $82,846 |
| Blockchain Engineers | — | $123,667 |
| Web Administrators | — | $62,692 |
| Web and Digital Interface Designers | — | $88,198 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | — | $159,837 |
| Digital Forensics Analysts | — | $119,226 |
| Document Management Specialists | — | $147,490 |
| Database Architects | — | $148,480 |
Related Majors in California
Below are some popular majors that are similar to IS.
| Major | Annual Graduates Nationwide |
|---|---|
| Computer Information Systems | 118,381 |
| Computer Science | 79,857 |
| Information Technology | 57,935 |
| Computer Software Applications | 15,581 |
| Computer Programming | 15,336 |
| Computer Systems Networking | 15,034 |
| Computer Systems Analysis | 3,034 |
| Data Processing | 2,131 |
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