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Institution | Scaled Score | Acceptance Rate | Annual Degrees Awarded | SAT Score | Est. Net Price * | Median Starting Salary | Save | |
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![]() University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh Oshkosh, WI At the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh, the most popular majors students...view more | N/A | 87% | 11 | 970 – 1,180 | $12,942 | $69,514 | ||
![]() University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Pittsburgh, PA Annually, the University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus grants around 407...view more | N/A | 50% | 22 | 1,290 – 1,460 | $24,338 | $67,411 | ||
![]() Texas A&M University-Kingsville Kingsville, TX At Texas A&M University-Kingsville, the three most popular college majors...view more | N/A | 92% | 6 | 980 – 1,160 | $10,474 | $62,392 | ||
![]() Texas Woman's University Denton, TX At Texas Woman's University, the three most popular college majors students...view more | N/A | 95% | 8 | 930 – 1,140 | $10,763 | $64,446 | ||
![]() Drexel University Philadelphia, PA At Drexel University, the most popular majors students pursue are Registered...view more | N/A | 78% | 7 | 1,240 – 1,440 | $42,342 | $63,437 | ||
![]() Saint Louis University Saint Louis, MO At Saint Louis University, the most popular majors students pursue are...view more | N/A | 81% | 3 | 1,240 – 1,410 | $30,911 | $68,322 |
*The estimated net prices above are College Raptor’s estimate. Please contact the college financial aid office for actual net cost figures.
A program that focuses on computer systems from a user-centered perspective and studies the structure, behavior and interactions of natural and artificial systems that store, process and communicate information. Includes instruction in information sciences, human computer interaction, information system analysis and design, telecommunications structure and information architecture and management.
For all the 2,597 degrees granted in Informatics annually, the majority of them are Masters degree. Of the 57 students graduating with degrees at the Postbaccalaureate certificate level across the US, 63% percent identify as women and 37% percent identify as men. While students at schools all over the country study Informatics, Pennsylvania has the most graduates. The average annual income for an undergraduate degree in Informatics is $60,100.
Majoring in Informatics, your experience could lead you towards different careers. Informatics majors go on to find jobs including Software Developers and Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers which are in high demand. Some of the jobs with the highest salary for Informatics majors include Computer and Information Research Scientists, Software Developers and Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers.
These are the highest paying careers for Informatics majors.
Career | Median Salary | Average Annual Job Openings | Employment 2022 | Employment 2032 | % Change | |
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Computer and Information Research Scientists | $145,080 | 3,400 | 36,500 | 44,800 | 23% | |
Software Developers | $132,270 | 136,300 | 1,594,500 | 2,004,900 | 26% | |
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers | $101,800 | 17,500 | 200,800 | 241,600 | 20% | |
Web and Digital Interface Designers Video Game Designers | $98,540 | 10,700 | 117,900 | 135,800 | 15% |
These are the careers in highest demand for Informatics majors.
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