2023 Best Information Science Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Information Science School for You
Information Science is the #38 most popular major in the country with 6,934 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
The Best Information Science Schools in the Southeast Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 33 schools in the Southeast Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.
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2023 Best Information Science Schools in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for IS majors pursuing a .
Top 10 Best Information Science Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Duke University the best school in the Southeast Region for information science students. Duke is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Durham.
Out of the 33 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Georgia Tech is a public school with a very large student population.
The excellent programs at George Mason University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best information science schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the suburb of Fairfax, GMU is a public school with a very large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Information Science Schools in the Southeast Region list. UNC Chapel Hill is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Chapel Hill.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Virginia Commonwealth University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Information Science Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the midsize city of Richmond, VCU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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With a ranking of #6, Harding University did quite well on this year’s best schools for information science students. Located in the distant town of Searcy, Harding is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
University of South Florida - Main Campus ranked #7 on this year’s Best Information Science Schools in the Southeast Region list. USF Tampa is a very large public school located in the city of Tampa.
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Florida Institute of Technology ranked #8 on this year’s Best Information Science Schools in the Southeast Region list. Florida Tech is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Melbourne.
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Stratford University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Information Science Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the midsize city of Fairfax, Stratford University is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
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East Carolina University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best information science programs. Located in the small city of Greenville, ECU is a public school with a very large student population.
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Best Information Science Colleges by State
Explore the best information science colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Virginia | 99 |
| Florida | 235 |
| Georgia | 56 |
| North Carolina | 97 |
| Tennessee | 5 |
| Kentucky | 18 |
| Louisiana | 21 |
| Alabama | 40 |
| South Carolina | 1 |
| Mississippi | 0 |
| Arkansas | 32 |
| West Virginia | 12 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to IS
Information Science is one of 9 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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).
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