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2023 Best Value Information Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

45 Colleges
$19,403 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$52,942 Avg Salary

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.

2023 Best Value Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

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

Top 10 Best Information Science Bachelor's Degree Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Florida Institute of Technology - Online the best value school in the Southeast Region for information science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of Melbourne, Florida Institute of Technology - Online is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Florida Institute of Technology - Online are $12,240 per 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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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Strayer University - North Carolina helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value information science schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the large city of Morrisville, Strayer University - North Carolina is a private for-profit school 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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Out of the 45 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Strayer University - Virginia landed the # 3 spot on the list. Strayer University - Virginia is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Arlington.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Strayer University - Virginia are $13,515 per 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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#4

Georgia Southern University

Statesboro, GA

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 distant town of Statesboro, GaSou is a public school with a fairly large student population.

GaSou undergraduate students pay an average of $17,539 in tuition and fees each 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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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of North Georgia is a great value for information science students working on their bachelor’s degree. 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.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, UNG also is in the top 20% of our Best Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking.

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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 small city of Greenville, Strayer University - South Carolina is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

Strayer University - South Carolina undergraduate students pay an average of $13,515 in tuition and fees each 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 did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for information science students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Atlanta, Strayer University - Georgia is a private for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

Strayer University - Georgia undergraduate students pay an average of $13,515 in tuition and fees each 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 landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree information science programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Birmingham, Strayer University - Alabama is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Strayer University - Alabama are $13,515 per 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 did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for information science students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Strayer University - Tennessee is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Memphis.

Strayer University - Tennessee undergraduate students pay an average of $13,515 in tuition and fees each 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.

Strayer University - Florida undergraduate students pay an average of $13,515 in tuition and fees each year. On average, IS graduates from Strayer University - Florida take out $41,551 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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Best Information Science Colleges by State

Explore the best information science schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
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

Information Science is one of 10 different types of programs to choose from.

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 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to The Opte Project.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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