Here is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how South University-Savannah Online stacks up against peers offering information science.
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South University-Savannah Online holds a strong position among schools offering information science. Specifically, it ranked #125 out of 126 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #5 in Georgia.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, South University-Savannah Online conferred 35 bachelor’s degrees in information science.
Information Science students who finish a bachelor’s at South University-Savannah Online go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $66,894 a year. This is below $74,682, the median for all majors at South University-Savannah Online.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at South University-Savannah Online, information science students borrow a median amount of $52,173 in student loans. This is above $50,853, the typical median for all majors at South University-Savannah Online.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,400 | $17,100 |
| Fees | $795 | $795 |
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Among recent graduates, 60% of information science bachelor’s degrees went to men and 40% went to women.
The largest share of information science bachelor’s degree graduates at South University-Savannah Online were Black or African American. Roughly 49% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from South University-Savannah Online with a bachelor’s in information science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 17 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
In the most recent graduating class, 50% of information science master’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of information science master’s degree graduates at South University-Savannah Online were Black or African American. About 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from South University-Savannah Online with a master’s in information science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the information science majors at South University-Savannah Online.
The information science program at South University-Savannah Online offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Information Science/Studies | 45 |
South University-Savannah Online awarded 45 completions in information science/studies in the latest year of data — 42% to women and 58% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (47%). Some of these were earned through distance education.
More about our data sources and methodologies.