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2023 Best Information Science Master's Degree Schools in Texas

16 Colleges
$75,213 Avg Salary

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

Information Science is the #37 most popular major in Texas with 1,787 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. 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.

The Best Information Science Master's Degree Schools in Texas ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 16 schools in Texas to see which master'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 Master’s Degree Schools in Texas

The following schools top our list of the Best Information Science Master's Degree Colleges.

Top 10 Best Information Science Master's Degree Schools

Our analysis found Southern Methodist University to be the best school for information science students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Texas. SMU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Dallas.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at The University of Texas at Austin helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best information science schools in Texas. UT Austin is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Austin.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means The University of Texas at Dallas is a great place for information science students working on their master’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Richardson, UT Dallas is a public school with a very large student population.

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Out of the 16 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas A&M University - College Station landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public school with a very large student population.

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#5

Baylor University

Waco, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Baylor University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Information Science Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Baylor is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Waco.

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#6

University of Houston

Houston, TX

University of Houston did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for information science students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Houston, UH is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#7

Prairie View A & M University

Prairie View, TX

With a ranking of #7, Prairie View A & M University did quite well on this year’s best schools for information science students working on their master’s degree. PVAMU is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Prairie View.

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The University of Texas at El Paso landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree information science programs. UTEP is a very large public school located in the city of El Paso.

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University of Houston - Clear Lake came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Information Science Master’s Degree Schools in Texas ranking. UH Clear Lake is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Houston.

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With a ranking of #10, The University of Texas at Arlington did quite well on this year’s best schools for information science students working on their master’s degree. UT Arlington is a very large public school located in the city of Arlington.

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Best Information Science Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Information Science Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 24
Oklahoma 31
New Mexico 2

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 16 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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