by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how U of Colorado compares to other colleges that offer information science.
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U of Colorado is a solid choice among schools offering information science. More specifically it was ranked #20 out of 126 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Colorado.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado | 1 |
| Best Information Science Schools in Colorado | 1 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 1 |
| Best Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 2 |
| Best Information Science Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 2 |
| Best Value Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado | 2 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 2 |
| Best Value Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 4 |
| Best Value Information Science Schools in Colorado | 4 |
| College Major Best Value | 4 |
| Best Value Information Science Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 6 |
| College Major Best Value | 6 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Colorado Boulder conferred 51 bachelor’s degrees in information science.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,728 | $41,212 |
| Fees | $1,704 | $1,758 |
Learn more about U of Colorado tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 82% of information science bachelor’s degrees went to men and 18% went to women.
The largest share of information science bachelor’s degree graduates at U of Colorado were White. Approximately 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Colorado Boulder with a bachelor’s in information science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 34 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 5 |
In the most recent graduating class, 29% of information science master’s degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The largest share of information science master’s degree graduates at U of Colorado are White. Approximately 71% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Colorado Boulder with a master’s in information science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Among recent graduates, 25% of information science doctoral degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The largest share of information science doctoral degree graduates at U of Colorado are Black or African American. Roughly 25% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Colorado Boulder with a doctoral in information science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Here are the demographics of the information science majors at University of Colorado Boulder.
This information science program at U of Colorado breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Information Science/Studies | 62 |
U of Colorado conferred 62 completions in information science/studies in the latest year of data — 27% to women and 73% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (65%).