Undergraduate Certificates in General Information Science
Education Levels of Information Science Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 375 people earned their undergraduate certificate in information science. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in information science at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Bachelor’s Degree | 9,632 |
Master’s Degree | 8,428 |
Associate Degree | 968 |
Undergraduate Certificate | 375 |
Graduate Certificate | 327 |
Basic Certificate | 286 |
Doctor’s Degree | 186 |
Earnings of Information Science Majors With Undergraduate Certificates
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for information science students who are undergraduate certificate holders.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue undergraduate certificates in information science. About 79.7% of graduates in this field are male.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 299 |
Women | 76 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of information science undergraduate certificate students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 31 |
Black or African American | 93 |
Hispanic or Latino | 60 |
White | 153 |
International Students | 3 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 35 |
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*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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