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2023 Most Popular Information Science Master's Degree Schools in Alabama

3 Colleges
$75,213 Avg Salary

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

Information Science is the #71 most popular major in Alabama with 40 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Information Science Master's Degree Schools in Alabama ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Alabama to see which master's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Information Science program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Information Science Master's Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found University of Alabama at Birmingham to be the most popular school for information science students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Alabama. Located in the city of Birmingham, UAB is a public school with a very large student population.

About 50% of the students majoring in IS at the school are women while 50% are male.

Read full report on Information Science at University of Alabama at Birmingham

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means South University, Montgomery is a great place for information science students working on their master’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Montgomery, South University, Montgomery is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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Out of the 3 schools in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, Strayer University - Alabama landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Birmingham, Strayer University - Alabama is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

Read full report on Information Science at Strayer University - Alabama

Best Information Science Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Information Science Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 99
Florida 235
Georgia 56
North Carolina 97
Tennessee 5
Kentucky 18
Louisiana 21
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 3 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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