Informatics degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.
College Factual analyzed 3 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best informatics schools.
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If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the informatics degrees they offer, see the list below.
Leading the list is Florida Gulf Coast University, our #1 school for informatics. Located in the suburb of Fort Myers, Florida Gulf Coast University is a large public university. Florida Gulf Coast University graduates 57% of students within six years. There were roughly 15 informatics students who graduated with this degree at Florida Gulf Coast University in the most recent data year. Students who receive their informatics degree from Florida Gulf Coast University earn around $50,726 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $20,015.
More information about a degree in informatics from Florida Gulf Coast University
University Of North Florida is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in informatics, ranking #2. Set in the city of Jacksonville, University Of North Florida is a large public institution. University Of North Florida graduates 65% of students within six years. There were roughly 22 informatics students who graduated with this degree at University Of North Florida in the most recent data year. Graduates of the informatics program make about $61,941 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $20,500 to complete this degree.
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A rank of #3 makes Saint Thomas University one of the top schools for informatics. Saint Thomas University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Miami Gardens. The six-year graduation rate is 48%. Saint Thomas University awarded about 14 informatics degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the informatics program make about $55,292 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $24,955 to complete this degree.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 3 schools evaluated.
- 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 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.