8
Colleges in Massachusetts
844
Information 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 8 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best General Information Science Schools in Massachusetts ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 844 degrees in general information science during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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The information science program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for General Information Science rankings. 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.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best General Information Science Schools in Massachusetts ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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Featured General Information Science Programs
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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.
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
10th
Most Popular In MA
Any student pursuing a degree in general information science has to look into Harvard University. Harvard is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Cambridge. A Best Colleges rank of #6 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Harvard is a great university overall.
There were approximately 11 general information science students who graduated with this degree at Harvard in the most recent data year.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In MA
286
Information Science Degrees Awarded
Boston University is a good option for students pursuing a degree in general information science. Boston U is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Boston. A Best Colleges rank of #54 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Boston U is a great university overall.
There were about 286 general information science students who graduated with this degree at Boston U in the most recent data year.
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It's difficult to beat Bunker Hill Community College if you wish to pursue a degree in general information science. Located in the large city of Boston, BHCC is a public college with a medium-sized student population. This college ranks 22nd out of 63 schools for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.
There were approximately 24 general information science students who graduated with this degree at BHCC in the most recent year we have data available.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In MA
102
Information Science Degrees Awarded
It's difficult to beat Boston College if you want to pursue a degree in general information science. Boston College is a large private not-for-profit college located in the small city of Chestnut Hill. A Best Colleges rank of #60 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Boston College is a great college overall.
There were approximately 102 general information science students who graduated with this degree at Boston College in the most recent year we have data available.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In MA
244
Information Science Degrees Awarded
Located in the suburb of Lowell, UMass Lowell is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 21st out of 63 colleges for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.
There were roughly 244 general information science students who graduated with this degree at UMass Lowell in the most recent data year.
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