Welcome Admitted Students!
Take your next steps to join U of A and the College of Information Science.
Congratulations on your admission to the University of Arizona College of Information Science!
We are excited to welcome you as part of our next incoming cohort at the University of Arizona College of Information Science, U of A's newest college.
We know the decision about where to attend college is significant, and we are here to help you make an informed decision. Use this page as a resource for more information about the College of Information Science, our students and the upcoming events you'll want to attend to learn more about the transformative educational experience awaiting you at Arizona's College of Information Science.
Associate Dean Diana Daly Welcomes You to the College of Information Science
Your Next Steps
Now that Admitted Student Day has passed, head over to the University of Arizona Next Steps Center, where you'll:
- Get your U of A NetID
- Learn all of the steps you need to make your transition to the U of A and the College of Information Science as seamless as possible
MEET iSCHOOL STUDENTS
Vivian Huynh, a first-generation student from Casper, Wyoming, is passionate about data science's societal impact. As someone who changed her major after comig to U of A, she believes the College of Information Science experience holds profound significance because "it represents a journey of discovery, growth and transformation towards a bright future."
Elijah Parent will graduate from the BS in Game Design and Development with minors in music and computer science in 2025. Learn about his passions for sound design in games, the need to find the right community when first joining college, the success of the U of A Esports program and more.
Jacquie Kuru, who joined the College of Information Science's MS in Data Science program after graduating from the BS in Information Science in 2023, is originally from Gilbert, Arizona. She came to U of A to study medicine, but found her passion for information science after taking an College of Information Science social media course.
LEARN MORE ABOUT iSCHOOL MAJORS
As Arizona's College of Information Science, we are dedicated to your success, delivering a world-class, cross-disciplinary education that empowers you with the skills and knowledge you need to begin your dynamic career and shape the future information.
Bachelor of Arts in Games & Behavior
In the BA in Games and Behavior, offered on campus, you'll gain hands-on understanding of important artistic and design principles and human behaviors in games, as well as the implications of gamification in society, without the need for extensive knowledge of computer programming.
Bachelor of Science in Game Design & Development
With the BS in Game Design and Development, offered on campus, you'll get the hands-on design and development skills necessary to create interactive, virtual environments that span devices and platforms, whether for games or virtual reality applications in education, business, healthcare and beyond.
Bachelor of Science in Information Science
In the STEM-designated BS in Information Science, offered on campus, you'll explore information systems and computational methods used to transform data and information into knowledge, from machine learning and data science to artificial intelligence. Two emphasis areas are offered: Data Science, and Interactive and Immersive Technologies.
Bachelor of Arts in Information Science & Arts
With the STEM-designed BA in Information Science and Arts, offered on campus, you'll explore creative coding, human-computer interaction, virtual reality, user experience, interactive art, sound technology, multimedia design and game development.
Bachelor of Arts in Information Science & eSociety
In the STEM-designed BA in Information Science and eSociety, offered on campus and online, students explore social network theories and analysis, digital storytelling, information manipulation and propaganda, digital discourse, web design, and the impact of social media on daily life.
Contact Us
Have a question, or ready to learn more about the University of Arizona College of Information Science or your next steps?
Contact Rene Lozano, recruitment manager: