by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how NKU compares to other colleges that offer information science.
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NKU ranks competitively among schools offering information science. More specifically it was ranked #117 out of 126 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Kentucky.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Northern Kentucky University conferred 15 bachelor’s degrees in information science.
Information Science students who finish a bachelor’s at NKU earn a median of $52,984 a year. This is below $63,438, the median for all majors at NKU.
To complete a bachelor’s at NKU, information science students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is above $25,762, the typical median for all majors at NKU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,008 | $21,528 |
| Fees | $384 | $384 |
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Among recent graduates, 60% of information science bachelor’s degrees went to men and 40% went to women.
The majority of information science bachelor’s degree graduates at NKU were White. About 93% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Kentucky University with a bachelor’s in information science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
In the most recent graduating class, 53% of information science master’s degrees went to men and 47% went to women.
The largest share of information science master’s degree graduates at NKU are White. Approximately 53% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Kentucky University with a master’s in information science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the information science majors at Northern Kentucky University.
This information science program at NKU offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Information Science/Studies | 32 |
NKU conferred 32 completions in information science/studies recently — 44% to women and 56% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (72%).