2024 Best General Information Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia

Ranked #43 in popularity, general information science is one of the most sought-after bachelor's degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best General Information Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 43 bachelor's degrees in general information science to qualified students.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to general information science students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of general information science students who choose to seek a bachelor's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized general information science related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for general information science students working on their bachelor's degree.

More Ways to Rank General Information Science Schools

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best General Information Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study General Information Science in District of Columbia

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in general information science.

Top District of Columbia Schools for a Bachelor's in Information Science

1

George Washington University
Washington, DC

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

19 Annual Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in general information science has to check out George Washington University. GWU is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Washington.More information about a bachelor’s in general information science from George Washington University

2

Strayer University - Global Region
Washington, DC

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

19 Annual Graduates

Strayer University - Global Region is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in general information science. Located in the city of Washington, Strayer University - Global Region is a private for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general information science from Strayer University - Global Region

Best General Information Science Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best General Information Science Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	707	1,264
Pennsylvania	698	1,065
Maryland	370	2,844
New Jersey	351	581
Delaware	224	1

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Rankings in Majors Related to Information Science

One of 0 majors within the Information Science area of study, General Information Science has other similar majors worth exploring.

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to The Opte Project. More about our data sources and methodologies.