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Career and salary information

The University of Michigan School of Information graduates some of the top information professionals in the world. Our school earns multiple national #1 rankings, not just because of its world-class curriculum and faculty, but also because of the skills our graduates leave with. All of our graduates leave UMSI having experienced not only the high-quality, practical education we provide, but also that of other top-ranked schools and colleges at the University of Michigan. In recent rankings, U-M schools and colleges scored nearly 100 in the top 10.

As a result, our graduates earn enviable job placements and enjoy incredible job satisfaction (95% overall). Salaries vary depending on the level of education and whether the student chooses to enter the public or private sector, but in general tend to be at the top of the field.

If you’d like to recruit these world-class graduates, we’d be glad to help!

For more information or for a recruiting consultation, contact [email protected].

Employment reports

We produce annual employment reports for all of our programs, giving more details about the employment outcomes our students have accomplished in the most recent data collection year. You can read the reports for our Bachelor of Science in Information, Master of Science in Information, Master of Health Informatics, Master of Applied Data Science and PhD in Information programs.

98% employed. The cover of the 2024 BSI employment report.

Bachelor of Science in Information

View the 2024 BSI Employment Report


95% employed. The cover of the 2024 MSI employment report.

Master of Science in Information

View the 2024 MSI Employment Report


97% employed. The cover of the 2024 MHI employment report.

Master of Health Informatics

View the 2024 MHI Employment Report


$107K average first salary. The cover of the 2024 MADS employment report.

Master of Applied Data Science

View the 2024 MADS Employment Report


100% employed or post-doc. The cover of the 2024 PhD employment report.

PhD in Information

View the 2024 PhD Employment Report