These are the top schools for a associate’s degree in information systems, based on student outcomes and program quality.
Leading the list is Pima Community College, our #1 school for information systems. Set in the city of Tucson, Pima Community College is a very large public institution. About 27 information systems degrees were awarded at Pima Community College in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, information systems degree recipients from Pima Community College generally make around $40,977. Students borrow a median of $10,655 to complete this degree.
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Lamar Institute Of Technology is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in information systems, ranking #2. Lamar Institute Of Technology is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Beaumont. Lamar Institute Of Technology awarded about 28 information systems degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the information systems program make about $50,068 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $14,278.
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Southern State Community College came in at #3 on our 2026 list of the best information systems schools. Set in the town of Hillsboro, Southern State Community College is a mid-sized public institution. Southern State Community College awarded about 12 information systems degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the information systems program make about $45,611 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $15,282.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 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 · 113 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.