2023 Most Popular Information Science Master's Degree Schools in New York
Finding the Best Information Science Master'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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Information Science Master's Degree Schools in New York ranking. This report analyzed 18 schools in New York to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs 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 Master’s Degree Schools in New York
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Information Science Master's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Information Science Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Syracuse University to be the most popular school for information science students who want to pursue a master’s degree in New York. Located in the medium-sized city of Syracuse, Syracuse is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 137 students majoring in IS at Syracuse, 58% are male and 42% are female.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Pace University - New York is a great place for information science students working on their master’s degree. Pace University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.
Women make up 45% of the IS majors at the school.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Fordham University is a great place for information science students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Bronx, Fordham U is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 48% of the IS majors at the school.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University at Albany. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Information Science Master’s Degree Schools in New York list. Located in the city of Albany, UAlbany is a public college with a large student population.
About 55% of the students majoring in IS at the school are women while 45% are male.
The in-demand master’s degree programs at University at Buffalo helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular information science schools in New York. University at Buffalo is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Buffalo.
Women make up 45% of the IS majors at the school.
Read full report on Information Science at University at Buffalo
With a ranking of #6, New York University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for information science students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 36 students majoring in IS at NYU, 36% are male and 64% are female.
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SUNY Polytechnic Institute did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for information science students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the midsize suburb of Utica, SUNY Poly is a public school with a small student population.
Of the 26 students majoring in IS at SUNY Poly, 54% are male and 46% are female.
With a ranking of #8, Clarkson University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for information science students working on their master’s degree. Clarkson is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Potsdam.
About 25% of the students majoring in IS at the school are women while 75% are male.
Read full report on Information Science at Clarkson University
Yeshiva University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Information Science Master’s Degree Schools in New York ranking. Yeshiva is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.
Of the 19 students majoring in IS at Yeshiva, 53% are male and 47% are female.
Read full report on Information Science at Yeshiva University
SUNY Plattsburgh landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree information science programs. SUNY Plattsburgh is a small public school located in the distant town of Plattsburgh.
Of the 14 students majoring in IS at SUNY Plattsburgh, 71% are male and 29% are female.
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 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 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 18 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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