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2023 Most Popular Information Science Schools in Connecticut

6 Colleges
$57,375 Avg Salary
$27,000 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Information Science School for You

Information Science is the #102 most popular major in Connecticut with 68 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 Schools in Connecticut ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in Connecticut to see which ones were the most popular 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.

Check out the IS programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Connecticut.

#1

Quinnipiac University

Hamden, CT

Our 2023 rankings named Quinnipiac University the most popular school in Connecticut for information science students. Quinnipiac is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Hamden.

IS majors at Quinnipiac take out an average of $27,000 in student loans while working on their egree.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Manchester Community College is a great place for information science students. Located in the suburb of Manchester, MCC is a public college with a small student population.

Full Information Science at Manchester Community College Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Capital Community College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Information Science Schools in Connecticut list. Located in the midsize city of Hartford, Capital Community College is a public college with a small student population.

Full Information Science at Capital Community College Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Norwalk Community College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Information Science Schools in Connecticut list. Located in the city of Norwalk, NCC is a public college with a small student population.

Full Information Science at Norwalk Community College Report

#4

University of Hartford

West Hartford, CT

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Hartford. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Information Science Schools in Connecticut list. Located in the city of West Hartford, UHart is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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#6

University of New Haven

West Haven, CT

University of New Haven ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Information Science Schools in Connecticut list. Located in the suburb of West Haven, University of New Haven is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best Information Science Colleges in the New England Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 825
Maine 8
Vermont 115

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

Majors Similar 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 6 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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