2023 Best Information Science Master's Degree Schools in Texas
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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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 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 2023 rankings named Southern Methodist University the best school in Texas for information science students working on their master’s degree. SMU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Dallas.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means The University of Texas at Austin is a great place for information science students working on their master’s degree. UT Austin is a very large public school located in the city of Austin.
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Out of the 16 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Dallas landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Richardson, UT Dallas is a public school with a very large student population.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Texas A&M University - College Station is a great place for information science students working on their master’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Baylor University is a great place for information science students working on their master’s degree. Baylor is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Waco.
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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 school with a very large student population.
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Prairie View A & M University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree information science programs. 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 came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Information Science Master’s Degree Schools in Texas ranking. UTEP is a fairly 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 medium-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 fairly large public school located in the city of Arlington.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| 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 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).
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