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2024 Best Information Science Schools in Nebraska

3 Colleges in Nebraska
187 IS Degrees Awarded
$64,858 Avg Early-Career Salary
If you plan on majoring in information science, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #58 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Information Science Schools in Nebraska ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 187 degrees in information science during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Information Science School

Best Information Science Schools in Nebraska The is program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Information Science rankings. For our Best Overall 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.

Pick Your Information Science Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in IS
Master's Degrees in IS

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 Nebraska list to help you make the college decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Information Science in Nebraska

The schools below may not offer all types of is degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Nebraska Schools in IS

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
91 IS Degrees Awarded
$67,342 Median Starting Salary

Any student pursuing a degree in information science has to check out University of Nebraska at Omaha. Located in the city of Omaha, UNOMAHA is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 5th out of 19 colleges for overall quality in the state of Nebraska.

There were roughly 91 information science students who graduated with this degree at UNOMAHA in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the information science degree program at University of Nebraska at Omaha earn $2,484 more than the typical graduate in this field shortly after graduation.

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2
Bellevue University crest
Bellevue University
Bellevue, NE
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
69 IS Degrees Awarded
5.8% Growth in Graduates

Bellevue University is a wonderful choice for students pursuing a degree in information science. Bellevue University is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Bellevue. A Best Colleges rank of #237 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Bellevue University is a great university overall.

There were roughly 69 information science students who graduated with this degree at Bellevue University in the most recent data year. Information Science degree recipients from Bellevue University earn a boost of around $14,199 over the typical income of information science majors.

More information about a degree in information science from Bellevue University

3
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$45,691 Median Starting Salary
$18,500 Median Student Debt

Wayne State College is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in information science. Located in the distant town of Wayne, WSC is a public college with a small student population. This college ranks 9th out of 19 schools for overall quality in the state of Nebraska.

There were about 20 information science students who graduated with this degree at WSC in the most recent data year. After graduating, is degree recipients typically earn around $45,691 at the beginning of their careers.

More information about a degree in information science from Wayne State College

Best Information Science Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Information Science Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 284 137
Missouri 283 85
Kansas 266 75
Iowa 264 19
North Dakota 210 2
South Dakota 204 51

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Information Science is one of 10 different types of Computer & Information Sciences programs to choose from.

IS Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
General Information Science 187

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 800
Information Technology 411
Computer Science 122
Computer Programming 77
Computer Systems Analysis 9
Computer Software & Applications 7

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