2024 Best General Information Science Schools in the Far Western US Region
7Colleges in the Far Western US Region
760Information Science Degrees Awarded
General Information Science is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #47 most popular major in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
College Factual looked at 7 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best General Information Science Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 760 degrees in general information science to qualified students.
Choosing a Great General Information Science School
Your choice of general information science school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall General Information Science School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Pick Your General Information Science Degree Level
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best General Information Science Schools in the Far Western US Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Best Schools for General Information Science in the Far Western US Region
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the information science degree levels they offer.
Top Far Western US Region Schools in Information Science
University of California - Berkeley is a good decision for students pursuing a degree in general information science. Located in the midsize city of Berkeley, UC Berkeley is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #18 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UC Berkeley is a great university overall.
There were approximately 373 general information science students who graduated with this degree at UC Berkeley in the most recent data year.
University of Washington - Seattle Campus is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in general information science. UW Seattle is a fairly large public university located in the city of Seattle. A Best Colleges rank of #37 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UW Seattle is a great university overall.
There were approximately 212 general information science students who graduated with this degree at UW Seattle in the most recent year we have data available.
It is difficult to beat California Institute of Technology if you wish to pursue a degree in general information science. Located in the medium-sized city of Pasadena, Caltech is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #31 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Caltech is a great school overall.
There were roughly 6 general information science students who graduated with this degree at Caltech in the most recent year we have data available.
Every student who is interested in general information science has to take a look at Western Oregon University. Located in the fringe town of Monmouth, Western Oregon State College is a public university with a small student population. This university ranks 6th out of 30 colleges for overall quality in the state of Oregon.
There were approximately 7 general information science students who graduated with this degree at Western Oregon State College in the most recent year we have data available.
UCR is a very large public university located in the large city of Riverside. This university ranks 36th out of 168 colleges for overall quality in the state of California.
There were roughly 24 general information science students who graduated with this degree at UCR in the most recent data year.
CLU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Thousand Oaks. This university ranks 71st out of 168 colleges for overall quality in the state of California.
There were approximately 21 general information science students who graduated with this degree at CLU in the most recent data year.
Hawaii Pacific University is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Honolulu. This university ranks 6th out of 12 colleges for overall quality in the state of Hawaii.
There were approximately 3 general information science students who graduated with this degree at Hawaii Pacific University in the most recent data year.
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Notes and References
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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).
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Your choice of general information science school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall General Information Science School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
