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Information Science Schools in Kentucky

In 2020-2021, 106 students earned their IS degrees in KY.

As a degree choice, Information Science is the 78th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Information Science Majors in Kentucky

IS majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 88
Master’s Degree 18

Gender Distribution

In Kentucky, a IS major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of IS majors in Kentucky is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.8%
  • Black or African American: 7.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.5%
  • White: 68.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 8.5%
  • Other Races: 3.8%
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Jobs for Information Science Grads in Kentucky

7,880 people in the state and 1,240,640 in the nation are employed in jobs related to IS.

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Wages for Information Science Jobs in Kentucky

In this state, IS grads earn an average of $80,390. Nationwide, they make an average of $114,000.

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There are 2 colleges in Kentucky that offer IS degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

#1

Northern Kentucky University

Highland Heights
57 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
16,211 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. The 7.20% student loan default rate is lower than average. Most students complete their degree in 4.56 years.

49 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
29,986 Total Students

95% of students get financical aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 88% are considered full time. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $18,203.

Information Science Careers in KY

Some of the careers IS majors go into include:

Job Title KY Job Growth KY Median Salary
Systems Software Developers 22% $80,100
Computer and Information Systems Managers 15% $113,960
Computer Workers 11% $78,830
Computer Science Professors 8% $73,870

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to IS.

Major Annual Graduates in KY
Information Technology 2,193
Computer Information Systems 1,480
Computer Science 103
Computer Software Applications 44

View all majors related to Information Science

View Nationwide Information Science Report

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