by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Information Science Major in Florida” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
General Information Science is the 47th most popular major in the country with 18,325 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Florida, there were 405 general information science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 207 general information science graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,198 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Information Science Major in Florida” ranking looked at 7 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general information science. That schools that top this list have a program in general information science in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Information Science Major in Florida” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Information Science Major in Florida”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Strayer University - Florida. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Information Science Major in Florida list. Located in Tampa, Florida, this small private for-profit school awarded 12 degrees to qualified masters’s information science students in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend South University, Tampa. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Information Science Major in Florida list. South University, Tampa is located in Tampa, Florida and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 masters’s information science degrees to qualified students.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Information Science Major in Florida list. Located in Tallahassee, Florida, this large public school handed out 108 diplomas to qualified masters’s information science students in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.8% 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%.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Florida Institute of Technology. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Information Science Major in Florida. Florida Tech is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Melbourne, Florida. It awarded 16 masters’s information science degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Nova Southeastern University. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Information Science Major in Florida. NUS Florida is a private not-for-profit institution located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 45 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.9% 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%.
With a ranking of #6, University of South Florida - Main Campus did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Information Science Major in Florida list. Located in Tampa, Florida, this large public school awarded 20 diplomas to qualified masters’s information science students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Barry University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Information Science Major in Florida ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Miami, Florida, and it awarded 0 masters’s information science degrees in 2020-2021.
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