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2024 Best Informatics Master's Degree Schools

21 Colleges in the United States
1,019 Master's Degrees
a master's degree in informatics is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #141 out of 1172 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual reviewed 21 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for master's degree seekers in the field of informatics. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 1,019 master's degrees in informatics during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Informatics School for Your Master's Degree

Best Informatics Master's Degree Schools Your choice of informatics for getting your master's degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.

A Great Overall School

A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Other Factors We Consider

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

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for informatics students working on their master's degree.

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The informatics 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 Informatics Master's Degree Schools.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Informatics in the United States

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in informatics.

10 Top Schools for a Master's in Informatics

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New York University
New York, NY
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
54 Annual Graduates

It is difficult to beat New York University if you wish to pursue a master's degree in informatics. Located in the city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in informatics from New York University

2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
151 Annual Graduates

It is hard to beat University of Southern California if you wish to pursue a master's degree in informatics. USC is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Los Angeles.More information about a master’s in informatics from University of Southern California

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Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
258 Annual Graduates

Syracuse University is a great decision for individuals pursuing a master's degree in informatics. Syracuse is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Syracuse.More information about a master’s in informatics from Syracuse University

4
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
19 Annual Graduates

University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus is a great decision for individuals interested in a master's degree in informatics. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in informatics from University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3 Annual Graduates

UC Irvine is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Irvine.More information about a master’s in informatics from University of California - Irvine

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
7 Annual Graduates

Located in the small city of Flagstaff, NAU is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in informatics from Northern Arizona University

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
12 Annual Graduates

IU Bloomington is a fairly large public university located in the city of Bloomington.More information about a master’s in informatics from Indiana University - Bloomington

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Clark University
Worcester, MA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
15 Annual Graduates

Clark is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Worcester.More information about a master’s in informatics from Clark University

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
54 Annual Graduates

RIT is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Rochester.More information about a master’s in informatics from Rochester Institute of Technology

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Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, MO
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
10 Annual Graduates

SLU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Saint Louis.More information about a master’s in informatics from Saint Louis University

Informatics by Region

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One of 5 majors within the Computer Information Systems area of study, Informatics has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
General Computer & Information Sciences 11,283
Information Technology 5,927
Artificial Intelligence 397
Other Computer & Information Sciences 314
Human-Centered Technology Design 52

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