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2023 Best Information Science Master's Degree Schools in Texas

16 Colleges
$75,213 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Information Science Master's Degree School for You

With 1,283 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, information science is the #14 most popular major in Texas.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Information Science Master's Degree Schools in Texas ranking. Our analysis looked at 16 schools in Texas 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 Texas

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 Southern Methodist University the best school in Texas for information science students working on their master’s degree. SMU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Dallas.

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Out of the 16 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Austin landed the # 2 spot on the list. UT Austin is a very large public school located in the city of Austin.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at Dallas. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Information Science Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the city of Richardson, UT Dallas is a public school with a very large student population.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at Texas A&M University - College Station helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best information science schools in Texas. Located in the medium-sized city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public college with a very large student population.

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#5

Baylor University

Waco, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Baylor University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Information Science Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Baylor is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Waco.

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#6

University of Houston

Houston, TX

University of Houston did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for information science students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the large city of Houston, UH is a public school with a very large student population.

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#7

Prairie View A & M University

Prairie View, TX

Prairie View A & M University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Information Science Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. PVAMU is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of Prairie View.

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The University of Texas at El Paso came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Information Science Master’s Degree Schools in Texas ranking. UTEP is a fairly large public school located in the large city of El Paso.

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University of Houston - Clear Lake did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for information science students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. UH Clear Lake is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Houston.

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With a ranking of #10, The University of Texas at Arlington did quite well on this year’s best schools for information science students working on their master’s degree. UT Arlington is a very large public school located in the city of Arlington.

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Best Information Science Colleges in the Southwest Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 14
Oklahoma 0
New Mexico 0

Information Science is one of 9 different types of programs to choose from.

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 16 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.

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