2023 Most Popular Online Information Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Finding the Most Popular Online Information Science School for You
Information Science is the #57 most popular major in the country with 18,325 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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 Most Popular Online Information Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 13 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones were the most popular online 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 Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Check out the online IS programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Great Lakes Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Online Information Science Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Eastern Gateway Community College the most popular online school in the Great Lakes Region for information science students. Eastern Gateway Community College is a very large public school located in the city of Steubenville.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Cuyahoga Community College District. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Online Information Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Cuyahoga Community College District is a large public school located in the large city of Cleveland.
The average amount in student loans that IS majors at Cuyahoga Community College District take out is $16,073.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee Flex. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Information Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the large city of Milwaukee, UWM Flexible Option is a public college with a small student population.
On average, IS graduates from UWM Flexible Option take out $28,000 in student loans while working on their degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $129.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northwood University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Information Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the city of Midland, Northwood is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend McKendree University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Information Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. McKendree is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Lebanon.
With a ranking of #6, Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis did quite well on this year’s best schools for information science students. Located in the city of Indianapolis, IUPUI is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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With a ranking of #7, Purdue University Global did quite well on this year’s best schools for information science students. Purdue University Global is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Indianapolis.
With a ranking of #8, Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses did quite well on this year’s best schools for information science students. Trine is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Fort Wayne.
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With a ranking of #8, Marquette University did quite well on this year’s best schools for information science students. Marquette is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Milwaukee.
Davenport University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for information science students. It came in at #10 on the list. Davenport University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Grand Rapids.
Most Popular Online Information Science Colleges by State
Explore the most popular online information science schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 493 |
| Ohio | 275 |
| Illinois | 799 |
| Indiana | 280 |
| Wisconsin | 255 |
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Information Science Related Majors
One of 10 majors within the area of study, information science has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related 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 13 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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