Here is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how UT Arlington stacks up against peers offering information science.
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UT Arlington holds a strong position among schools offering information science. In particular, it placed #23 out of 126 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Texas.
In the most recent year for which we have data, The University of Texas at Arlington conferred 193 bachelor’s degrees in information science.
Information Science students who finish a bachelor’s at UT Arlington go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $83,097 a year. This is above $76,565, the median for all majors at UT Arlington.
To complete a bachelor’s at UT Arlington, information science students borrow a median amount of $20,205 in student loans. This is below $21,731, the typical median for all majors at UT Arlington.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,206 | $26,838 |
| Fees | $2,744 | $2,744 |
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Among recent graduates, 70% of information science bachelor’s degrees went to men and 30% went to women.
The largest share of information science bachelor’s degree graduates at UT Arlington were Asian. Approximately 38% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Arlington with a bachelor’s in information science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 73 |
| Black or African American | 28 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 45 |
| White | 23 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 13 |
| Other Races | 11 |
For the most recent academic year available, 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 UT Arlington were Non-Resident Alien. About 95% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Arlington with a master’s in information science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 125 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the information science majors at The University of Texas at Arlington.
This information science program at UT Arlington offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Information Science/Studies | 324 |
UT Arlington awarded 324 completions in information science/studies recently — 36% to women and 64% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (43%).