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 an Associate Highly Focused on IS Major in New York” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Information Science is the 58th most popular major in the country with 18,325 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, information science graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $59,394 and had an average of $28,852 in loans still to pay off.
Across New York, there were 2,262 information science graduates with average earnings and debt of $47,911 and $17,567 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 319 information science graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,256 and $16,406 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on IS Major in New York” ranking, we looked at 26 colleges that offer a degree in information science. That schools that top this list have a program in 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 an Associate Highly Focused on IS Major in New York” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for new york associate degree is students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Clinton Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on IS Major in New York list. Clinton Community College is a small public school situated in Plattsburgh, New York. It awarded 12 associates’s IS degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Information Science at Clinton Community College
Out of the 26 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on IS Major in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Hudson Valley Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Troy, New York, this medium-sized public school awarded 70 diplomas to qualified associates’s IS students in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Fulton-Montgomery Community College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on IS Major in New York. FM is located in Johnstown, New York and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 9 associates’s IS degrees to qualified students.
Full Fulton-Montgomery Community College Information Science Report
Out of the 26 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on IS Major in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Rockland Community College landed the #4 spot on the list. Suffern, New York is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s IS degrees to 20 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Information Science at Rockland Community College
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Onondaga Community College. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on IS Major in New York. OCC is a medium-sized school located in Syracuse, New York that handed out 24 associates’s IS degrees in 2020-2021.
Niagara County Community College landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on IS Major in New York ranking. Niagara County Community College is a small public school situated in Sanborn, New York. It awarded 19 associates’s IS degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Information Science at Niagara County Community College
Alfred State College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on IS Major in New York ranking. Alfred State is a public institution located in Alfred, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 25 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
SUNY Broome did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on IS Major in New York ranking, coming in at #8. Located in Binghamton, New York, this small public school handed out 21 diplomas to qualified associates’s IS students in 2020-2021.
Genesee Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on IS Major in New York ranking. Batavia, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s IS degrees to 13 students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Information Science at Genesee Community College
SUNY Westchester Community College ranked #10 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on IS Major in New York list. SUNY Westchester Community College is a public institution located in Valhalla, New York. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 32 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Information Science at SUNY Westchester Community College
Tompkins Cortland Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on IS Major in New York ranking, coming in at #11. Tompkins Cortland Community College is a public institution located in Dryden, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 8 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Tompkins Cortland Community College Information Science Report
Dutchess Community College ranked #12 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on IS Major in New York list. This medium-sized school is located in Poughkeepsie, New York, and it awarded 13 associates’s IS degrees in 2020-2021.
SUNY Cobleskill came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on IS Major in New York ranking. Cobleskill, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s IS degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.
SUNY Schenectady County Community College landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on IS Major in New York ranking. SUNY Schenectady County Community College is a public institution located in Schenectady, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 5 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
SUNY Canton came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on IS Major in New York ranking. SUNY Canton is a small school located in Canton, New York that handed out 7 associates’s IS degrees in 2020-2021.
Cayuga County Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on IS Major in New York ranking, coming in at #16. Located in Auburn, New York, this small public school handed out 3 degrees to qualified associates’s IS students in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #17, SUNY Delhi did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on IS Major in New York list. SUNY Delhi is a public institution located in Delhi, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 8 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Jamestown Community College landed the #18 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on IS Major in New York ranking. Jamestown Community College is located in Jamestown, New York and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 associates’s IS degrees to qualified students.
Monroe Community College landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on IS Major in New York ranking. Located in Rochester, New York, this medium-sized public school handed out 12 degrees to qualified associates’s IS students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Information Science at Monroe Community College
Mohawk Valley Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on IS Major in New York ranking, coming in at #20. Mohawk Valley Community College is located in Utica, New York and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 associates’s IS degrees to qualified students.
With a ranking of #21, Corning Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on IS Major in New York list. Corning Community College is a public institution located in Corning, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Information Science at Corning Community College
With a ranking of #22, Finger Lakes Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on IS Major in New York list. Canandaigua, New York is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s IS degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Information Science at Finger Lakes Community College
Russell Sage College landed the #23 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on IS Major in New York ranking. Russell Sage College is located in Troy, New York and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 associates’s IS degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Jefferson Community College ranked #23 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on IS Major in New York list. Located in Watertown, New York, this small public school handed out 0 degrees to qualified associates’s IS students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Information Science at Jefferson Community College
Morrisville State College landed the #23 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on IS Major in New York ranking. Morrisville State College is a small public school situated in Morrisville, New York. It awarded 0 associates’s IS degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Information Science at Morrisville State College
Sullivan County Community College came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on IS Major in New York ranking. SUNY Sullivan is a public institution located in Loch Sheldrake, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Information Science at Sullivan County Community College
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