2024 Best Informatics Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
3Colleges in the Southwest Region
38Bachelor's Degrees
a bachelor's degree in informatics is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #203 out of 1232 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
In 2024, College Factual analyzed 3 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Informatics Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 38 bachelor's degrees in informatics during the 2020-2021 academic year.
Choosing a Great Informatics School for Your Bachelor's Degree
The informatics bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality informatics program can vary widely even among the top schools. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
Overall Quality Is a Must
The overall quality of a bachelor's degree school is important to ensure a good education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To account for this we include a school's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a collection of various factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
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 bachelor'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 colleges for informatics students working on their bachelor's degree.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Informatics Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
To further help you make the college decision, we've developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you.
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Featured Informatics Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
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.