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2024 Best Information Science Schools in Indiana

3 Colleges in Indiana
456 IS Degrees Awarded
$52,852 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.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in Indiana to determine which ones were the best for information science students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 456 degrees in information science during the 2021-2022 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Information Science School

Best Information Science Schools in Indiana 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

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

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Information Science Schools in Indiana ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that 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 Indiana

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 Indiana Schools in IS

1
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
305 IS Degrees Awarded
$36,153 Median Starting Salary

Every student pursuing a degree in information science needs to look into Ivy Tech Community College. Located in the city of Indianapolis, Ivy Tech Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population. This college ranks 13th out of 42 colleges for overall quality in the state of Indiana.

There were approximately 305 information science students who graduated with this degree at Ivy Tech Community College in the most recent year we have data available. After graduation, is degree recipients generally make an average of $36,153 in the first five years of their career.

More information about a degree in information science from Ivy Tech Community College

2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
50 IS Degrees Awarded
$69,551 Median Starting Salary

Ball State University is a good choice for students interested in a degree in information science. Located in the city of Muncie, Ball State is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #205 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Ball State is a great university overall.

There were about 50 information science students who graduated with this degree at Ball State in the most recent data year. Those information science students who get their degree from Ball State University receive $16,699 more than the average is graduate.

More information about a degree in information science from Ball State University

3
Purdue University Global crest
Purdue University Global
West Lafayette, IN
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In IN
88.2% Growth in Graduates

It is hard to beat Purdue University Global if you want to pursue a degree in information science. Located in the city of West Lafayette, Purdue University Global is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 11th out of 42 schools for overall quality in the state of Indiana.

There were about 17 information science students who graduated with this degree at Purdue University Global in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in information science from Purdue University Global

Best Information Science Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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

StateCollegesDegrees Awarded
Michigan322489
Ohio314272
Illinois304797
Wisconsin273237

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

IS Concentrations

MajorAnnual Graduates
General Information Science456

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Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Computer Information Systems2,291
Computer Science1,390
Information Technology1,229
Other Computer & Information Sciences778
Computer Software & Applications373
Computer Systems Networking290
Computer Programming145
Computer Systems Analysis15
Data Processing4

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