2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Informatics in the Middle Atlantic Region

If you plan on getting your bachelor's degree in informatics, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #205 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual looked at 6 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Informatics in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 152 bachelor's degrees in informatics during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Informatics School for Your Bachelor's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your bachelor's degree in informatics matters. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Informatics in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for informatics, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

One Size Does Not Fit All

We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for informatics.

In addition to our rankings, you can take two colleges and compare them based on the criteria that matters most to you in our unique tool, College Combat. Test it out when you get a chance! You may also want to bookmark the link and share it with others who are trying to make the college decision.

Most Popular Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Informatics in the Middle Atlantic Region

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in informatics.

Most Well Attended Schools for Informatics Students Working on Their Bachelor's

1

University at Albany
Albany, NY

129 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In NY

#2 Best Quality In NY

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University at Albany if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in informatics. UAlbany is a large public university located in the city of Albany. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in informatics in New York.

There were approximately 129 informatics individuals who graduated with this degree at UAlbany in the most recent data year.

More information about a bachelor’s in informatics from University at Albany

2

Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY

18 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In NY

#1 Best Quality In NY

Every student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in informatics needs to take a look at Rochester Institute of Technology. Located in the suburb of Rochester, RIT is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in informatics in New York.

There were about 18 informatics students who graduated with this degree at RIT in the most recent data year.

More information about a bachelor’s in informatics from Rochester Institute of Technology

3

Widener University
Chester, PA

3 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In PA

#2 Best Quality In PA

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Widener University if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in informatics. Located in the suburb of Chester, Widener is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in informatics in Pennsylvania.

There were approximately 3 informatics individuals who graduated with this degree at Widener in the most recent data year.

More information about a bachelor’s in informatics from Widener University

4

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA

2 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In PA

#1 Best Quality In PA

Drexel University is a popular choice for individuals interested in a bachelor's degree in informatics. Drexel is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Philadelphia. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in informatics in Pennsylvania.

There were roughly 2 informatics individuals who graduated with this degree at Drexel in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a bachelor’s in informatics from Drexel University

5

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

#3 Most Popular In NY

University at Buffalo is a very large public university located in the large suburb of Buffalo. More information about a bachelor’s in informatics from University at Buffalo

5

Allegheny College
Meadville, PA

#3 Most Popular In PA

Allegheny is a small private not-for-profit college located in the town of Meadville. More information about a bachelor’s in informatics from Allegheny College

 

Best Informatics Colleges by State

Explore the most popular informatics schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania	683	6
New York	681	147

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Rankings in Majors Related to Informatics

Informatics is one of 5 different types of Computer Information Systems programs to choose from.

Most Popular Majors Related to Informatics

Related Major	Annual Graduates
General Computer & Information Sciences	5,176
Information Technology	1,565
Other Computer & Information Sciences	131
Artificial Intelligence	3

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). More about our data sources and methodologies.