by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is General Information Science. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Information Science is a major offered under the computer and information sciences program of study at Southern University at New Orleans. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the master’s degree program in IS, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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To stay competitive in today's information technology world, employees need to have training that goes beyond traditional computer programming and IT expertise.
Out-of-state part-time graduates at SUNO paid an average of $3,992 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $1,684 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,024 | $12,965 |
| Fees | $2,726 | $2,726 |
SUNO does not offer an online option for its IS master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the SUNO Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their master’s degree in IS in 2019-2020, 55.6% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 45.0%.
Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in IS at SUNO in 2019-2020, 88.9% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 25%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 16 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Information Science students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Information Science | 18 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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