2023 Best Information Science Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Best Information Science Master's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, information science was ranked #38 in the country. In fact 6,934 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Information Science Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 32 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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2023 Best Information Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Check out the IS master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top 10 Best Information Science Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Johns Hopkins University the best school in the Middle Atlantic Region for information science students working on their master’s degree. Johns Hopkins is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Baltimore.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Maryland - College Park is a great place for information science students working on their master’s degree. UMCP is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of College Park.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Delaware. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Information Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large suburb of Newark, UD is a public college with a very large student population.
Out of the 32 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, New Jersey Institute of Technology landed the # 4 spot on the list. NJIT is a fairly large public school located in the city of Newark.
Read full report on Information Science at New Jersey Institute of Technology
Out of the 32 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, George Washington University landed the # 5 spot on the list. GWU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington.
University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Information Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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With a ranking of #7, New York University did quite well on this year’s best schools for information science students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Syracuse University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Information Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the midsize city of Syracuse, Syracuse is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Read full report on Information Science at Syracuse University
Drexel University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree information science programs. Drexel is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.
Read full report on Information Science at Drexel University
With a ranking of #10, University of Maryland - Baltimore County did quite well on this year’s best schools for information science students working on their master’s degree. UMBC is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Baltimore.
Read full report on Information Science at University of Maryland - Baltimore County
Best Information Science Colleges by State
Explore the best information science colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New York | 627 |
| Pennsylvania | 409 |
| Maryland | 833 |
| New Jersey | 275 |
| District of Columbia | 137 |
| Delaware | 31 |
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Information Science Related Rankings by Major
One of 9 majors within the area of study, information science has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related to IS
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Information Systems | 20,748 |
| Computer Science | 15,813 |
| Information Technology | 10,754 |
| Computer Software & Applications | 4,047 |
| Computer Systems Analysis | 817 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to The Opte Project.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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