A degree in information science is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #58 out of 395 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
College Factual looked at 7 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Information Science Schools in Michigan ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 493 degrees in information science during the 2020-2021 academic year.
Your choice of information science school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Information Science School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
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.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Information Science Schools in Michigan list to help you make the college decision.
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University of Michigan - Ann Arbor is a great choice for students interested in a degree in information science. Located in the city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #29 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means U-M is a great university overall.
There were about 390 information science students who graduated with this degree at U-M in the most recent year we have data available. Those information science students who get their degree from University of Michigan - Ann Arbor earn $5,528 more than the typical is student.
Grand Valley State University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in information science. Located in the suburb of Allendale, GVSU is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 9th out of 57 colleges for overall quality in the state of Michigan.
There were about 36 information science students who graduated with this degree at GVSU in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the is program report average early career wages of $58,382.
Every student who is interested in information science has to look into Wayne State University. Located in the large city of Detroit, Wayne State is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #381 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Wayne State is a great university overall.
There were about 7 information science students who graduated with this degree at Wayne State in the most recent data year.
Every student pursuing a degree in information science needs to check out Michigan State University. Michigan State is a very large public university located in the city of East Lansing. A Best Colleges rank of #74 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Michigan State is a great university overall.
There were about 7 information science students who graduated with this degree at Michigan State in the most recent year we have data available.
University of Michigan - Dearborn is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in information science. Located in the city of Dearborn, UM Dearborn is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 17th out of 57 schools for overall quality in the state of Michigan.
There were approximately 17 information science students who graduated with this degree at UM Dearborn in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the suburb of Ypsilanti, Eastern Michigan is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 20th out of 57 colleges for overall quality in the state of Michigan.
There were approximately 7 information science students who graduated with this degree at Eastern Michigan in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the city of Flint, UM Flint is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 40th out of 57 schools for overall quality in the state of Michigan.
There were approximately 15 information science students who graduated with this degree at UM Flint in the most recent data year. Soon after graduating, is degree recipients typically make an average of $51,078 in the first five years of their career.
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).