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2023 Best Value Information Science Doctor's Degree Schools in Florida

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

2 Colleges
$17,172 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$123,162 Avg Salary

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

Information Science is the #48 most popular major in Florida with 235 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Value Information Science Doctor's Degree Schools in Florida ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Florida to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for IS students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Information Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Information Science Doctor's Degree Colleges.

Best Florida Schools for Affordable Quality for a Doctorate in Information Science

#1

Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL

Our 2023 rankings named Florida State University the best value school in Florida for information science students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Florida State graduate students pay an average of $11,553 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Read full report on Information Science at Florida State University

#2

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Out of the 2 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Nova Southeastern University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Fort Lauderdale, NUS Florida is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at NUS Florida are $22,790 a year.

Read full report on Information Science at Nova Southeastern University

Best Value Information Science Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Value Information Science Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 99
Georgia 56
North Carolina 97
Tennessee 5
Kentucky 18
Louisiana 21
Alabama 40
South Carolina 1
Mississippi 0
Arkansas 32
West Virginia 12

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 2 schools only.

  • 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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