2023 Most Popular Information Science Schools in Pennsylvania
Finding the Best Information Science School for You
In 2020-2021, 409 degrees and certificates were awarded to information science students who went to a Pennsylvania college or university. This makes it the #36 most popular major in the state.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
The Most Popular Information Science Schools in Pennsylvania ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Pennsylvania to see which 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.
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2023 Most Popular Information Science Schools in Pennsylvania
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Information Science Colleges.
Most Popular Pennsylvania Schools in Information Science
Our 2023 rankings named Drexel University the most popular school in Pennsylvania for information science students. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Drexel is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
Out of the 9 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus landed the # 2 spot on the list. Pitt is a very large public school located in the large city of Pittsburgh.
Out of the 9 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Strayer University - Pennsylvania landed the # 3 spot on the list. Strayer University - Pennsylvania is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Trevose.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Robert Morris University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Information Science Schools in Pennsylvania list. RMU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Moon Township.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend DeSales University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Information Science Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the rural area of Center Valley, DeSales is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
West Chester University of Pennsylvania 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. Located in the suburb of West Chester, WCUPA is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Point Park University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Information Science Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Point Park is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Pittsburgh.
Lehigh University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Information Science Schools in Pennsylvania list. Lehigh is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Bethlehem.
Widener University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Information Science Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the large suburb of Chester, Widener is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
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Best Information Science Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Most Popular Information Science Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New York | 627 |
| Maryland | 833 |
| New Jersey | 275 |
| District of Columbia | 137 |
| Delaware | 31 |
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 9 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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