2025 Best Informatics Schools in the Great Lakes Region
7Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
770Informatics 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 reviewed 7 schools in the Great Lakes Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of informatics. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 770 degrees in informatics annually.
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Your choice of informatics school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. 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.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Informatics Schools in the Great Lakes Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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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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 Great Lakes 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.
Indiana University - Bloomington is a wonderful choice for students interested in a degree in informatics. Located in the city of Bloomington, IU Bloomington is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #30 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means IU Bloomington is a great university overall.
There were approximately 448 informatics students who graduated with this degree at IU Bloomington in the most recent year we have data available.
Ivy Tech Community College is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in informatics. Ivy Tech Community College is a very large public college located in the large city of Indianapolis. A Best Colleges rank of #173 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Ivy Tech Community College is a great college overall.
There were about 114 informatics students who graduated with this degree at Ivy Tech Community College in the most recent data year.
Any student who is interested in informatics has to check out Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis. IUPUI is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Indianapolis. A Best Colleges rank of #253 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means IUPUI is a great university overall.
There were about 117 informatics students who graduated with this degree at IUPUI in the most recent data year.
It's difficult to beat University of Wisconsin - Stout if you want to pursue a degree in informatics. Located in the town of Menomonie, UW - Stout is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 29th out of 46 colleges for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.
There were roughly 11 informatics students who graduated with this degree at UW - Stout in the most recent year we have data available.
Indiana University - Southeast is a small public university located in the large suburb of New Albany. This university ranks 26th out of 41 schools for overall quality in the state of Indiana.
There were approximately 6 informatics students who graduated with this degree at Indiana University - Southeast in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the midsize city of South Bend, Indiana University - South Bend is a public university with a small student population. This university ranks 34th out of 41 colleges for overall quality in the state of Indiana.
There were roughly 13 informatics students who graduated with this degree at Indiana University - South Bend in the most recent year we have data available.
IU Kokomo is a small public university located in the city of Kokomo. This university ranks 28th out of 41 schools for overall quality in the state of Indiana.
There were approximately 10 informatics students who graduated with this degree at IU Kokomo 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).