Here is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how The Graduate Center stacks up against peers offering information science.
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The Graduate Center ranks competitively among schools offering information science. In particular, it placed #74 out of 212 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #11 in New York.
In the most recent year for which we have data, CUNY Graduate School and University Center handed out 111 bachelor’s degrees in information science.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at The Graduate Center, information science students borrow a median amount of $24,950 in student loans. This is higher than $18,599, the typical median for all majors at The Graduate Center.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,930 | $14,880 |
| Fees | $305 | $305 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 71% of information science bachelor’s degrees went to men and 29% went to women.
The majority of information science bachelor’s degree graduates at The Graduate Center are Asian. Roughly 38% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from CUNY Graduate School and University Center with a bachelor’s in information science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 42 |
| Black or African American | 19 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 23 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the information science majors at CUNY Graduate School and University Center.
The information science program at The Graduate Center offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Information Science/Studies | 111 |
The Graduate Center granted 111 degrees in information science/studies in the most recent reporting year — 29% to women and 71% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Asian (38%).