2023 Most Popular Information Science Schools in the New England 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.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Schools in the New England Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in the New England Region 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 the New England Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Information Science Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Information Science Schools
Our analysis found Boston University to be the most popular school for information science students who want to pursue a degree in the New England Region . Boston U is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Norwich University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Information Science Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the town of Northfield, Norwich is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
The excellent programs at Merrimack College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best information science schools in the New England Region . Located in the suburb of North Andover, Merrimack is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
The excellent programs at University of Massachusetts - Boston helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best information science schools in the New England Region . UMass Boston is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Boston.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Harvard University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Information Science Schools in the New England Region list. Harvard is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge.
University of Maine 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 small suburb of Orono, UMaine is a public college with a large student population.
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With a ranking of #7, Simmons University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for information science students. Located in the large city of Boston, Simmons is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
University of Southern Maine ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Information Science Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the city of Portland, University of Southern Maine is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
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Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Information Science Schools in the New England Region ranking. Located in the large city of Boston, Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Northeastern University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Information Science Schools in the New England Region ranking. Located in the large city of Boston, Northeastern is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Best Information Science Colleges by State
Explore the best information science colleges for a specific state in the New England region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 378 |
| Maine | 8 |
| Vermont | 69 |
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 10 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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