A program that focuses on the theory, organization, and process of information collection, transmission, and utilization in traditional and electronic forms. Includes instruction in information classification and organization; information storage and processing; transmission, transfer, and signaling; communications and networking; systems planning and design; human interfacing and use analysis; database development; information policy analysis; and related aspects of hardware, software, economics, social factors, and capacity.
| A major in Information Science/Studies is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided. |
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Top 4
Massachusetts
Colleges with the
highest percentage
of
Information Science/Studies among the 2007-2008
graduating class.
| | University of Massachusetts-Lowell
Lowell, MA | 96
(7.1%) |  |  | |
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| | Westfield State College
Westfield, MA | 12
(1.3%) |  |  | |
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| | Northeastern University
Boston, MA | 21
(0.6%) |  |  | |
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| | Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA | 6
(0.3%) |  |  | |
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.