2023 Most Popular Online Information Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Most Popular Online 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.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Most Popular Online Information Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. This report analyzed 8 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones were the most popular online bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.
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2023 Most Popular Online Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for IS majors pursuing an online bachelor's degree.
Most Popular Online Plains States Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Information Science
Our 2023 rankings named Fort Hays State University the most popular online school in the Plains States Region for information science students working on their bachelor’s degree. FHSU is a fairly large public school located in the remote town of Hays.
Women make up 24% of the IS majors at the school.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, IS graduates from FHSU carry an average student debtload of $27,961.
Full Information Science at Fort Hays State University Report
Out of the 8 online programs at schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Dakota State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the town of Madison, Dakota State is a public college with a small student population.
Women make up 29% of the IS majors at the school.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, IS majors at Dakota State accumulate an average of around $33,960 in student debt.
Out of the 8 online programs at schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Grantham University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Grantham University is a medium-sized private for-profit school located in the city of Lenexa.
Of the 15 students majoring in IS at Grantham University, 93% are male and 7% are female.
IS majors at Grantham University take out an average of $30,504 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bellevue University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the suburb of Bellevue, Bellevue University is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 60% of the IS majors at the school.
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Out of the 8 online programs at schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Ottawa University - Kansas City landed the # 5 spot on the list. Ottawa University - Kansas City is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Overland Park.
Full Information Science at Ottawa University - Kansas City Report
Rasmussen University - Kansas came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the rural area of Topeka, Rasmussen University - Kansas is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, IS graduates from Rasmussen University - Kansas carry an average student debtload of $19,953.
Rasmussen University - North Dakota ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Online Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Rasmussen University - North Dakota is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Fargo.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, IS majors at Rasmussen University - North Dakota accumulate an average of around $19,953 in student debt.
Ottawa University - Online did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for information science students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the town of Ottawa, Ottawa University - Online is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
Most Popular Online Information Science Colleges by State
Explore the most popular online information science colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 90 |
| Minnesota | 141 |
| Kansas | 75 |
| Iowa | 19 |
| Nebraska | 187 |
| North Dakota | 2 |
| South Dakota | 58 |
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Majors Related to IS
Information Science is one of 10 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 8 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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