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2024 Best Information Science Schools in Arkansas

3 Colleges in Arkansas
139 IS Degrees Awarded
$59,275 Avg Early-Career Salary
If you plan on majoring in information science, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #58 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 looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Information Science Schools in Arkansas ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 139 degrees in information science to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Information Science School

Best Information Science Schools in Arkansas The is program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Information Science rankings. For our Best Overall Information Science School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Pick Your Information Science Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in IS
Master's Degrees in IS

The is school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Information Science Schools in Arkansas. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Information Science in Arkansas

The schools below may not offer all types of is degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Arkansas Schools in IS

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
39 IS Degrees Awarded
61.5% Growth in Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in information science needs to check out Harding University. Located in the town of Searcy, Harding is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #618 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Harding is a great university overall.

There were roughly 39 information science students who graduated from this degree at Harding in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in information science from Harding University

2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
36 IS Degrees Awarded
$39,218 Median Starting Salary

Any student pursuing a degree in information science needs to take a look at University of Arkansas at Little Rock. UA Little Rock is a medium-sized public university located in the city of Little Rock. This university ranks 9th out of 34 colleges for overall quality in the state of Arkansas.

There were approximately 36 information science students who graduated from this program at UA Little Rock in the most recent year we have data available. After graduation, is degree recipients typically make an average of $39,218 in the first five years of their career.

More information about a degree in information science from University of Arkansas at Little Rock

3
Grantham University crest
Grantham University
LIttle Rock, AR
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Grantham University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in information science. Located in the city of LIttle Rock, Grantham University is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 34th out of 34 schools for overall quality in the state of Arkansas.

There were approximately 15 information science students who graduated from this program at Grantham University in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in information science from Grantham University

Best Information Science Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

StateCollegesDegrees Awarded
Georgia287413
Florida282401
North Carolina279217
Virginia274525
Tennessee26911
South Carolina248117
Kentucky244106
Louisiana242126
Mississippi2341
Alabama23376
West Virginia20760

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Information Science is one of 10 different types of Computer & Information Sciences programs to choose from.

IS Concentrations

MajorAnnual Graduates
General Information Science139

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Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Computer Information Systems807
Computer Science304
Information Technology191
Computer Software & Applications78
Computer Systems Networking50
Computer Programming41
Computer Systems Analysis29
Data Processing3

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