2024 Best Informatics Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

a doctor's degree in informatics is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #227 out of 862 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the best for informatics students pursuing a doctor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 11 doctor's degrees in informatics to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

• Best Doctor’s Degree Schools List

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to informatics students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other informatics students want to attend this school to pursue a doctor's degree.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized informatics related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for informatics students working on their doctor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The informatics school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Informatics Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Informatics in the Southeast Region

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in informatics.

Top Southeast Region Schools for a Doctorate in Informatics

1

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

7 Annual Graduates

University of Florida is a wonderful decision for students pursuing a doctor's degree in informatics. UF is a very large public university located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville.More information about a doctorate in informatics from University of Florida

2

Clemson University
Clemson, SC

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

4 Annual Graduates

Clemson University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in informatics. Clemson is a very large public university located in the large suburb of Clemson.More information about a doctorate in informatics from Clemson University

Best Informatics Colleges by State

Explore the best informatics schools for a specific state in the Southeast Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	217	7
South Carolina	135	4

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Rankings in Majors Related to Informatics

One of 5 majors within the Computer Information Systems area of study, Informatics has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
General Computer & Information Sciences	244
Information Technology	19

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). More about our data sources and methodologies.