2023 Most Popular Information Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York
Finding the Best Information Science Bachelor's Degree School for You
With 2,210 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, information science is the #40 most popular major in New York.
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 Information Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 29 schools in New York to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Information Science program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for IS majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Information Science Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found New York City College of Technology to be the most popular school for information science students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in New York. Located in the large city of Brooklyn, City Tech is a public school with a large student population.
Women make up 21% of the IS majors at the school.
The average amount in student loans that IS majors at City Tech take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $17,558.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Baruch College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York list. Baruch is a large public school located in the large city of New York.
Women make up 36% of the IS majors at the school.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, IS graduates from Baruch carry an average student debt load of $15,388.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Syracuse University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York list. Located in the city of Syracuse, Syracuse is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
About 48% of the students majoring in IS at the school are women while 52% are male.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, IS graduates from Syracuse carry an average student debt load of $23,434. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $431.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lehman College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York list. Located in the large city of Bronx, Lehman is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 20% of the IS majors at the school.
On average, IS graduates from Lehman take out $18,978 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Stony Brook University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular information science schools in New York. Located in the suburb of Stony Brook, SUNY Stony Brook is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 74 students majoring in IS at SUNY Stony Brook, 80% are male and 20% are female.
Read full report on Information Science at Stony Brook University
Buffalo State landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree information science programs. Buffalo State is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Buffalo.
Women make up 16% of the IS majors at the school.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, IS majors at Buffalo State accumulate an average of around $24,446 in student debt.
The Graduate Center, CUNY did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for information science students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the large city of New York, The Graduate Center is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 37% of the IS majors at the school.
IS majors at The Graduate Center take out an average of $24,378 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
Read full report on Information Science at The Graduate Center, CUNY
Brooklyn College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York list. Brooklyn College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Brooklyn.
Women make up 12% of the IS majors at the school.
SUNY Oswego landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree information science programs. SUNY Oswego is a medium-sized public school located in the distant town of Oswego.
About 10% of the students majoring in IS at the school are women while 90% are male.
College of Staten Island CUNY came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York ranking. CSI is a large public school located in the large city of Staten Island.
About 22% of the students majoring in IS at the school are women while 78% are male.
Best Information Science Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Most Popular Information Science Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Pennsylvania | 1,560 |
Maryland | 3,677 |
New Jersey | 856 |
District of Columbia | 180 |
Delaware | 32 |
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 |
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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 29 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.
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