Information Science

University of Maryland Global Campus · Adelphi, MD

Students at University of Maryland Global Campus can pursue Information Science at Bachelor's, Graduate Certificate's, Master's, and Undergraduate Certificate's levels. The Bachelor program, with 2,001 completers, is the most popular. Graduates earn a median salary of $100,208 four years after completion, which is 15% above the national median for Information Science programs. Graduates typically enter roles like Computer and Information Systems Managers, Computer and Information Research Scientists, and Database Architects. Computer and Information Systems Managers is projected to grow 15% over the next decade. The median salary for Computer and Information Systems Managers is $169,510.

Bachelor

Median Earnings (4yr)
$100,208
Completers
2,001

Graduate Certificate

Median Earnings (4yr)
Not reported
Completers
11

Master

Median Earnings (4yr)
$120,148
Completers
394

Undergraduate Certificate

Median Earnings (4yr)
$103,046
Completers
173

Related Careers

Job Title Median Salary Job Growth (10yr) Total Jobs
Computer and Information Systems Managers $169,510 15% 592,600
Computer and Information Research Scientists $145,080 20% 35,210
Database Architects $134,700 Not reported 59,920
Software Developers $132,270 Not reported 1,656,880
Computer Occupations, All Other $104,920 Not reported 437,170
Show 2 more related occupations
Job Title Median Salary Job Growth (10yr) Total Jobs
Web and Digital Interface Designers $98,540 Not reported 111,060
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary $96,430 Not reported 36,150

Institution Overview

In-State Tuition
$8,136
Out-of-State Tuition
$12,336
Graduation Rate
31.5%
Total Enrollment
49,664

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