2025 Best Informatics Schools in the Far Western US Region
3Colleges in the Far Western US Region
633Informatics Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in informatics, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #246 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 2025 Best Informatics Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 633 degrees in informatics to qualified students.
Gain a deeper understanding of IT applications used in the healthcare field and further your career with this specialized online master's from Southern New Hampshire University.
Gain the specialized knowledge and critical-thinking skills required to begin a career in tech with this online associate degree from Southern New Hampshire University.
The informatics program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Informatics rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for informatics schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Informatics Schools in the Far Western US Region list to help you make the college decision.
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Gain a deeper understanding of IT applications used in the healthcare field and further your career with this specialized online master's from Southern New Hampshire University.
Gain the specialized knowledge and critical-thinking skills required to begin a career in tech with this online associate degree from Southern New Hampshire University.
Best Schools for Informatics in the Far Western US Region
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the informatics degree levels they offer.
It's difficult to beat University of Washington - Seattle Campus if you wish to pursue a degree in informatics. Located in the large city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 1st out of 50 schools for overall quality in the state of Washington.
There were roughly 267 informatics students who graduated with this degree at UW Seattle in the most recent data year.
It's hard to beat University of Southern California if you wish to pursue a degree in informatics. USC is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Los Angeles. A Best Colleges rank of #13 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means USC is a great university overall.
There were approximately 198 informatics students who graduated with this degree at USC in the most recent year we have data available.
University of California - Irvine is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in informatics. UC Irvine is a fairly large public university located in the city of Irvine. This university ranks 12th out of 161 colleges for overall quality in the state of California.
There were roughly 135 informatics students who graduated with this degree at UC Irvine in the most recent data year.
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).
The informatics program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Informatics rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for informatics schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
