Information Science/Studies

Undergraduate certificate · Ivy Tech Community College · Indianapolis, IN

CIP 11.04

$46,815Median earnings 1 year after graduating

—Median earnings 3 years after

—Median earnings 5 years after

$5,500Median federal debt

123Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the undergraduate certificate program in Information Science/Studies at Ivy Tech Community College earn a median of $46,815 one year after completing the program. Nationally, undergraduate certificate graduates in this field earn a median of $58,325 four years after graduating (middle half: $36,778–$83,680). Median debt is $5,500, about 12% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Information Science/Studies graduates from Ivy Tech Community College make?

The median salary is $46,815 one year after graduation.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $5,500.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.