by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Information Science Major in New York” ranking - to help you make that decision.
General Information Science is the 47th most popular major in the country with 17,504 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.
Across New York, there were 2,103 general information science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 14 general information science graduates with average earnings and debt of $78,425 and $138,498 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Information Science Major in New York” ranking analyzed 3 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.
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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Information Science Major in New York” list to help you make the college decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Information Science Major in New York”.
Out of the 3 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Information Science Major in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, LIU Post landed the #1 spot on the list. LIU Post is a private not-for-profit institution located in Brookville, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University at Albany. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Information Science Major in New York list. Albany, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s information science degrees to 8 students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on General Information Science at University at Albany
Out of the 3 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Information Science Major in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Syracuse University landed the #3 spot on the list. Syracuse is a private not-for-profit institution located in Syracuse, New York. The school has a large population, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s degrees in 2021-2022.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on General Information Science at Syracuse University
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