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

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$75,213 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Information Science Master'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 Most Popular Information Science Master's Degree Schools in Florida ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in Florida to see which ones were the most popular master's degree 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.

Check out the IS master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Florida.

#1

Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL

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

Women make up 78% of the IS majors at the school.

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#2

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, FL

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Nova Southeastern University is a great place for information science students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Fort Lauderdale, NUS Florida is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

Of the 45 students majoring in IS at NUS Florida, 64% are male and 36% are female.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of South Florida - Main Campus helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular information science schools in Florida. USF Tampa is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Tampa.

Of the 20 students majoring in IS at USF Tampa, 55% are male and 45% are female.

Read full report on Information Science at University of South Florida - Main Campus

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Florida Institute of Technology helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular information science schools in Florida. Florida Tech is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Melbourne.

About 38% of the students majoring in IS at the school are women while 63% are male.

Full Information Science at Florida Institute of Technology Report

Out of the 7 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Strayer University - Florida landed the # 5 spot on the list. Strayer University - Florida is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Tampa.

Of the 12 students majoring in IS at Strayer University - Florida, 75% are male and 25% are female.

Full Information Science at Strayer University - Florida Report

South University, Tampa came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Information Science Master’s Degree Schools in Florida ranking. South University, Tampa is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Tampa.

Of the 6 students majoring in IS at South University, Tampa, 83% are male and 17% are female.

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#7

Barry University

Miami, FL

With a ranking of #7, Barry University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for information science students working on their master’s degree. Barry University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Miami.

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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
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 7 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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