New Mexico · Information Science/Studies

Best Information Science/Studies institutions in New Mexico, ranked by earnings

The Information Science/Studies program focuses on the creation, organization, management, and use of recorded information. It encompasses various professional activities, including information management, librarianship, and archiving,…

Institutions
1
offering CIP 11.04
States offered
9
with a program page
Degrees / yr
4
IPEDS completions 2026
Median grad earnings
1 year after graduation
With earnings data
0
College Scorecard
Median net price
IPEDS 2026
Avg graduation rate
26%
IPEDS 2026
State pay · Computer and Information Research Scientists
$178,400
BLS OEWS 2024

1 institutions offering Information Science/Studies in New Mexico

Graduate earnings are not yet reported for these institutions; ordered by completions.

#InstitutionGrad earnings (1 yr)CompletionsGrad rateNet priceMedian debt
1New Mexico Highlands University
Las Vegas Public
426%

Career outlook

What this program leads to: Computer and Information Research Scientists (SOC 15-1221).

Projected growth (2024–2034)
+19.7%
Much faster than average
Openings / yr (US)
~3,200
BLS Employment Projections
US median wage
$140,910
typically Master's degree

Top skills

Critical ThinkingReading ComprehensionActive ListeningSpeakingActive LearningMathematics

What Computer and Information Research Scientists earn in New Mexico

Jobs in New Mexico
BLS OEWS May 2024
State average pay
$178,400
median $178,120
Best-paying metro
$186,630
Albuquerque, NM

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Common questions

Answers for students comparing Information Science/Studies programs in New Mexico.

How much do Computer and Information Research Scientists earn in New Mexico?+

The average annual wage for Computer and Information Research Scientists in New Mexico is $178,400 (median $178,120). Source: BLS OEWS, May 2024.

What is the focus of the Information Science/Studies program?+

The Information Science/Studies program focuses on the creation, organization, management, and use of recorded information. It encompasses various professional activities, including information management, librarianship, and archiving,…

What skills will I develop in this program?+

You will develop critical thinking, reading comprehension, active listening, speaking, and related professional skills.

What is the job outlook for Computer and Information Research Scientists?+

The national job outlook is about +19.7% growth with around 3,200 annual openings (BLS Employment Projections 2024–2034).

What is the typical education requirement?+

A Master's degree is the typical entry-level education for this field (BLS).

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