A bachelor's degree in Information Science is the entry point for many information-related careers in the public and private sector, such as:

  • Data scientist — preserving and disseminating information in a timely manner to decision makers
  • Information specialist — helping people find information and use it effectively
  • Corporate researcher — working in management, software engineering, usability, intelligence analysis, web development and other areas
  • Information analyst — using your skills to find, use, analyze and synthesize information from various sources
  • Knowledge manager — organizing the information from multiple areas in a business to facilitate internal and external procedures
  • Be an information professional
  • Create, organize and manage information products
  • Apply the latest information tools
  • Digital content and information systems
  • Information management and health informatics
  • Information science and knowledge organization
  • Project and knowledge management
  • The bachelor's degree program is the portal to our master's degree in Information Science or Library Science. While pursuing your degree, you'll hone the skills required to:

    We offer four concentrations and a wide range of minors, which often become specializations for graduate study. A minor in a technological field makes you more marketable to information agencies. The concentrations are available in:

    Another key component of the program is its flexibility. Course work is offered onsite, online and in blended formats so you can balance classes with full-time or part-time employment.