2023 Best Information Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
Finding the Best Information Science Bachelor's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, information science was ranked #57 in the country. In fact 18,325 degrees and certificates were handed out 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're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Information Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in the Southwest Region 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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Featured Information Science Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
BS in Computer Information Systems
Use technology to drive crucial business strategies with the online BS in Computer Information Systems program at Southern New Hampshire University.
AS in Information Technologies
Gain the specialized knowledge and critical-thinking skills required to begin a career in tech with this online associate degree from Southern New Hampshire University.
BA in Information Technologies
Gain a well-rounded education while preparing for a career in IT with this online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
2023 Best Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for IS majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Top 10 Best Information Science Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named The University of Texas at Arlington the best school in the Southwest Region for information science students working on their bachelor’s degree. UT Arlington is a very large public school located in the city of Arlington.
The average amount in student loans that IS majors at UT Arlington take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $23,590.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Strayer University - Texas is a great place for information science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Austin, Strayer University - Texas is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, IS majors at Strayer University - Texas accumulate an average of around $41,551 in student debt.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Oklahoma Norman Campus is a great place for information science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Norman, University of Oklahoma is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Advancing Technology is a great place for information science students working on their bachelor’s degree. University of Advancing Technology is a small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Tempe.
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Out of the 10 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley landed the # 5 spot on the list. UT Rio Grande Valley is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Edinburg.
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Tarleton State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree information science programs. Tarleton is a large public school located in the remote town of Stephenville.
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University of North Texas landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree information science programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Denton, UNT is a public college with a very large student population.
IS majors at UNT take out an average of $26,592 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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Texas A&M University - Commerce ranked #8 on this year’s Best Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the distant town of Commerce, Texas A&M Commerce is a public school with a large student population.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, IS majors at Texas A&M Commerce accumulate an average of around $19,553 in student debt.
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South University, Austin ranked #9 on this year’s Best Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. South University, Austin is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the rural area of Round Rock.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, IS majors at South University, Austin accumulate an average of around $44,001 in student debt.
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Angelo State University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Angelo State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of San Angelo.
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Explore the best information science colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Texas | 1,787 |
| Arizona | 24 |
| Oklahoma | 31 |
| New Mexico | 2 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to IS
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 10 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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