Below are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how UC Riverside ranks among other schools offering degrees in information science.
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UC Riverside ranks competitively among schools offering information science. In particular, it placed #22 out of 126 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in California.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of California-Riverside conferred 52 bachelor’s degrees in information science.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UC Riverside, information science students accumulate a median of $24,417 in student loans. This is above $19,216, the typical median for all majors at UC Riverside.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,442 | $44,148 |
| Fees | $2,376 | $2,376 |
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Among recent graduates, 67% of information science bachelor’s degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The largest share of information science bachelor’s degree graduates at UC Riverside were Asian. Roughly 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Riverside with a bachelor’s in information science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 31 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the information science majors at University of California-Riverside.
This information science program at UC Riverside breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Information Science/Studies | 52 |
UC Riverside granted 52 degrees in information science/studies in the most recent reporting year — 33% to women and 67% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Asian (60%).