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2023 Best Information Science Schools in Florida

10 Colleges
$62,523 Avg Salary
$42,545 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Information Science School for You

Information Science is the #94 most popular major in Florida with 404 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. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Information Science Schools in Florida ranking. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in Florida to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Information Science Schools in Florida

The following schools top our list of the Best Information Science Colleges.

Top 10 Best Information Science Schools

Our analysis found Florida Institute of Technology - Online to be the best school for information science students who want to pursue a degree in Florida. Located in the city of Melbourne, Florida Institute of Technology - Online is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

On average, IS graduates from Florida Institute of Technology - Online take out $40,206 in student loans while working on their degree.

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The excellent programs at University of South Florida - Main Campus helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best information science schools in Florida. USF Tampa is a very large public school located in the large city of Tampa.

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Out of the 10 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida Institute of Technology landed the # 3 spot on the list. Florida Tech is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Melbourne.

On average, IS graduates from Florida Tech take out $40,206 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#4

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, FL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Nova Southeastern University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Information Science Schools in Florida list. Located in the large suburb of Fort Lauderdale, NUS Florida is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

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#5

Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL

The excellent programs at Florida State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best information science schools in Florida. Located in the city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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With a ranking of #6, Rasmussen University - Florida did quite well on this year’s best schools for information science students. Located in the city of Ocala, Rasmussen University - Florida is a private for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#7

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, FL

Florida Atlantic University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Information Science Schools in Florida list. FAU is a very large public school located in the small city of Boca Raton.

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With a ranking of #8, Strayer University - Florida did quite well on this year’s best schools for information science students. Strayer University - Florida is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Tampa.

The average amount in student loans that IS majors at Strayer University - Florida take out is $51,351.

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#9

Jacksonville University

Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Information Science Schools in Florida ranking. Located in the large city of Jacksonville, JU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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South University, Tampa came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Information Science Schools in Florida ranking. South University, Tampa is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Tampa.

After completing their degree, IS graduates from South University, Tampa carry an average student debtload of $51,566.

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Best Information Science Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 413
Virginia 532
North Carolina 224
Tennessee 11
Kentucky 106
South Carolina 117
Louisiana 126
Arkansas 71
Alabama 76
Mississippi 1
West Virginia 60

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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