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Information Science in District of Columbia

Information Science Schools in District of Columbia

146 Information Science students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

An Information Science major is the 34th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Information Science Majors in District of Columbia

Information Science majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 114
Bachelor’s Degree 31
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 1
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 1

Gender Distribution

In District of Columbia, a information science major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of information science majors in District of Columbia is as follows:

  • Asian: 11.0%
  • Black or African American: 16.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 12.3%
  • White: 30.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 24.0%
  • Other Races: 5.5%
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Jobs for Information Science Grads in District of Columbia

25,440 people in the state and 1,240,640 in the nation are employed in jobs related to information science.

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Wages for Information Science Jobs in District of Columbia

In this state, information science grads earn an average of $123,250. Nationwide, they make an average of $114,000.

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There are 5 colleges in District of Columbia that offer information science degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

86 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
27,017 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.10 years. This private school has an average net price of $34,462. 79% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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American University

Washington
32 Degrees in Major Awarded
79% Graduation Rate
14,001 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 56% are considered full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 83% of students receive it.

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3 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
5,366 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 48%. The average student takes 4.11 years to complete their degree at CUA.

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Information Science Careers in DC

Some of the careers information science majors go into include:

Job Title DC Job Growth DC Median Salary
Computer and Information Research Scientists 22% $126,280
Computer Workers 8% $118,800
Computer and Information Systems Managers 7% $162,010

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