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2023 Best Information Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in California

3 Colleges
$52,942 Avg Salary
$30,237 Avg Student Debt

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

Information Science is the #123 most popular major in California with 516 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Best Information Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in California ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in California to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California

The colleges and universities below are the best for IS majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Top California Schools for a Bachelor's in Information Science

Our analysis found California Institute of Technology to be the best school for information science students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in California. Located in the medium-sized city of Pasadena, Caltech is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#2

California Lutheran University

Thousand Oaks, CA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California Lutheran University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California list. Located in the medium-sized city of Thousand Oaks, CLU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of California - Riverside is a great place for information science students working on their bachelor’s degree. UCR is a very large public school located in the large city of Riverside.

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Best Information Science Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Information Science Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 214
Oregon 9
Nevada 0
Hawaii 12

Information Science is one of 10 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to IS

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 88,434
Computer Science 59,565
Information Technology 40,555
Computer Systems Networking 14,700
Computer Software & Applications 14,336

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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