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 11
Virginia
Colleges with the
highest percentage
of
Information Science/Studies among the 2007-2008
graduating class.
| | Stratford University
Falls Church, VA | 12
(34.3%) |  |  | |
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| | Averett University
Danville, VA | 9
(6.1%) |  |  | |
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| | Christopher Newport University
Newport News, VA | 17
(2.0%) |  | | |
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| | Radford University
Radford, VA | 33
(1.8%) | | | |
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| | James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA | 55
(1.6%) | | | |
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| | University of Richmond
Richmond, VA | 11
(1.4%) |  |  | |
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| | Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA | 47
(1.3%) | | - | |
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| | Marymount University
Arlington, VA | 4
(0.7%) | | | |
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| | Ferrum College
Ferrum, VA | 1
(0.7%) | | | |
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| | Hampton University
Hampton, VA | 6
(0.6%) | | | |
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.