by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Information Science Major in the Southwest Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 18,325 people earned their degree in general information science, making the major the 47th most popular in the United States.
Across the Southwest region, there were 1,862 general information science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 26 general information science graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,810 and $18,681 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Information Science Major in the Southwest Region” ranking analyzed 6 colleges that offered a degree in general information science. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in general information science.
Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Information Science Major in the Southwest Region” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Information Science Major in the Southwest Region”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend North Central Texas College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Information Science Major in the Southwest Region. North Central Texas College is a medium-sized public school situated in Gainesville, Texas. It awarded 18 associates’s information science degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Information Science at North Central Texas College
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern Arizona College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Information Science Major in the Southwest Region list. Located in Thatcher, Arizona, this small public school awarded 4 diplomas to qualified associates’s information science students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Information Science at Eastern Arizona College
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cochise County Community College District. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Information Science Major in the Southwest Region list. Located in Sierra Vista, Arizona, this small public school handed out 3 degrees to qualified associates’s information science students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about General Information Science at Cochise College
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Panola College. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Information Science Major in the Southwest Region. Panola College is a public institution located in Carthage, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Information Science at Panola College
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Palo Alto College. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Information Science Major in the Southwest Region. San Antonio, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s information science degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Information Science at Palo Alto College
Out of the 6 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Information Science Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Advancing Technology landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Tempe, Arizona, this small private for-profit school awarded 3 degrees to qualified associates’s information science students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Information Science at University of Advancing Technology
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