2023 Best Value Information Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
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.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Value Information Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 45 schools in the Southeast Region to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for IS students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Featured IS Programs
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BS in Computer Information Systems
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Top 10 Best Information Science Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Florida Institute of Technology - Online to be the best value school for information science students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Melbourne, Florida Institute of Technology - Online is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Florida Institute of Technology - Online are $12,240 a year. After completing their Bachelor's Degree, IS graduates from Florida Institute of Technology - Online carry an average student debtload of $43,037.
Florida Institute of Technology - Online excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Strayer University - North Carolina. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the large city of Morrisville, Strayer University - North Carolina is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Strayer University - North Carolina are $13,515 per year. On average, IS graduates from Strayer University - North Carolina take out $41,551 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, Strayer University - North Carolina also did well on our Best Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Strayer University - Virginia helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value information science schools in the Southeast Region . Strayer University - Virginia is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Arlington.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Strayer University - Virginia are $13,515 a year. On average, IS graduates from Strayer University - Virginia take out $41,551 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
In addition to its great value ranking, Strayer University - Virginia is in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Georgia Southern University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value information science schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the town of Statesboro, GaSou is a public college with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at GaSou are $17,539 a year. The average amount in student loans that IS majors at GaSou take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $29,064. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $119, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of North Georgia. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. UNG is a large public school located in the distant town of Dahlonega.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at UNG are $16,014 a year. After completing their Bachelor's Degree, IS graduates from UNG carry an average student debtload of $19,227.
In addition to its great value ranking, UNG is in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list.
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Out of the 45 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Strayer University - South Carolina landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Greenville, Strayer University - South Carolina is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Strayer University - South Carolina are $13,515 a year. IS majors at Strayer University - South Carolina take out an average of $41,551 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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Strayer University - Georgia ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the large suburb of Atlanta, Strayer University - Georgia is a private for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Strayer University - Georgia are $13,515 a year. IS majors at Strayer University - Georgia take out an average of $41,551 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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Strayer University - Alabama came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the midsize city of Birmingham, Strayer University - Alabama is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
Strayer University - Alabama undergraduate students pay an average of $13,515 in tuition and fees each year. After completing their Bachelor's Degree, IS graduates from Strayer University - Alabama carry an average student debtload of $41,551.
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Strayer University - Tennessee landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree information science programs. Strayer University - Tennessee is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Memphis.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Strayer University - Tennessee are $13,515 a year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, IS majors at Strayer University - Tennessee accumulate an average of around $41,551 in student debt.
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Strayer University - Florida came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Strayer University - Florida is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Tampa.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Strayer University - Florida are $13,515 per year. On average, IS graduates from Strayer University - Florida take out $41,551 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
Request InformationBest Information Science Colleges by State
Explore the best information science colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Georgia | 413 |
Virginia | 532 |
North Carolina | 224 |
Florida | 404 |
Tennessee | 11 |
Kentucky | 106 |
South Carolina | 117 |
Louisiana | 126 |
Arkansas | 71 |
Alabama | 76 |
Mississippi | 1 |
West Virginia | 60 |
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Other Related IS 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.
Majors Related to IS
Information Science is one of 10 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related to IS
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 25 schools only.
- 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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