We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how UT Austin compares to other colleges that offer information science.
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Information Science students who finish a bachelor’s at UT Austin earn a median of $51,661 a year. This is below $77,647, the median for all majors at UT Austin.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,752 | $44,908 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 37% of information science master’s degrees went to men and 63% went to women.
The majority of information science master’s degree graduates at UT Austin were Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 61% 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 Austin with a master’s in information science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 45 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 117 |
| Other Races | 4 |
In the most recent graduating class, 67% of information science doctoral degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The majority of information science doctoral degree graduates at UT Austin are Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 67% 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 Austin with a doctoral in information science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the information science majors at The University of Texas at Austin.
This information science program at UT Austin includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Information Science/Studies | 202 |
UT Austin granted 202 completions in information science/studies in the latest year of data — 64% to women and 36% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (59%).