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2023 Most Popular Online Information Science Schools in Pennsylvania

4 Colleges
$57,660 Avg Salary
$27,562 Avg Student Debt

Information Science is the #33 most popular major in Pennsylvania with 1,560 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Online Information Science Schools in Pennsylvania to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Pennsylvania to see which online programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Information Science Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Strayer University - Pennsylvania the most popular online school in Pennsylvania for information science students. Located in the suburb of Trevose, Strayer University - Pennsylvania is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

While working on their degree, IS majors at Strayer University - Pennsylvania accumulate an average of around $51,351 in student debt.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bucks County Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Information Science Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the rural area of Newtown, Bucks County Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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#3

Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Drexel University is a great place for information science students pursuing an online degree. Drexel is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia.

The average amount in student loans that IS majors at Drexel take out is $29,334.

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#4

Immaculata University

Immaculata, PA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Immaculata University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Online Information Science Schools in Pennsylvania list. Immaculata is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Immaculata.

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Best Information Science Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Information Science Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 2,210
Maryland 3,677
New Jersey 856
District of Columbia 180
Delaware 32

More Information Science Rankings in Pennsylvania

One of 10 majors within the area of study, information science has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 4 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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