2024 Best Computer & Information Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in Indiana

If you plan on getting your doctor's degree in computer & information sciences, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #11 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in Indiana to determine which ones were the best for doctor's degree seekers in the field of computer & information sciences. Combined, these schools handed out 65 doctor's degrees in computer & information sciences to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

• Best Doctor’s Degree Schools List

Early-Career Earnings

One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of doctorate graduates during the early years of their career. This is because one of the main reasons people pursue their doctor's degree is to enable themselves to find better-paying positions.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on computer & information sciences students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other computer & information sciences students want to attend this school to pursue a doctor's degree.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Student Debt - How easy is it for computer & information sciences to pay back their student loans after receiving their doctor's degree.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized computer & information sciences related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for computer & information sciences students working on their doctor's degree.

More Ways to Rank Computer & Information Sciences Schools

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Computer & Information Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in Indiana list, to help you choose the best school for you.

 

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Computer & Information Sciences in Indiana

Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for computer & information sciences students seeking a a doctor's degree.

Top Indiana Schools for a Doctorate in Computer & Information Sciences

1

Purdue University - Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

26 Annual Graduates

Purdue University - Main Campus is one of the best schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in computer & information sciences. Located in the small city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in computer & information sciences from Purdue University - Main Campus

2

Indiana University - Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

31 Annual Graduates

It is hard to beat Indiana University - Bloomington if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in computer & information sciences. Located in the small city of Bloomington, IU Bloomington is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in computer & information sciences from Indiana University - Bloomington

 

Best Computer & Information Sciences Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Michigan	29	58
Ohio	29	14
Illinois	29	129
Wisconsin	27	17

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Computer & Information Sciences Majors to Study

Major	Annual Graduates
Computer Science	49
Computer Information Systems	16

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 Almonroth. More about our data sources and methodologies.