2023 Most Popular Information Science Schools in the Great Lakes 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.
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The Most Popular Information Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 23 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Information Science program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Information Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for IS majors pursuing a .
Top 10 Most Popular Information Science Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign the most popular school in the Great Lakes Region for information science students. UIUC is a very large public school located in the small city of Champaign.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Michigan - Ann Arbor is a great place for information science students. U-M is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Ann Arbor.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means DePaul University is a great place for information science students. DePaul is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Chicago.
The excellent programs at Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best information science schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the large city of Fort Wayne, Trine is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ball State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Information Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Ball State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Muncie.
Northwestern University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for information science students. It came in at #6 on the list. Northwestern is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Evanston.
Cleveland State University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Information Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the city of Cleveland, Cleveland State University is a public school with a large student population.
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University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Information Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. UWM is a very large public school located in the city of Milwaukee.
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University of Michigan - Dearborn did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for information science students. It came in at #9 on the list. UM Dearborn is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Dearborn.
University of Wisconsin - Madison came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Information Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. UW - Madison is a very large public school located in the city of Madison.
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Best Information Science Colleges by State
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 281 |
| Illinois | 511 |
| Ohio | 46 |
| Indiana | 113 |
| Wisconsin | 45 |
Majors Related to IS
Information Science is one of 9 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar 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 23 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.
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