2025 Best Informatics Schools in the Plains States Region
4Colleges in the Plains States Region
73Informatics Degrees Awarded
A degree in informatics is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #246 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
College Factual looked at 4 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Informatics Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 73 degrees in informatics annually.
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. For our Best Overall Informatics 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.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Informatics Schools in the Plains States Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that 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 Plains States Region
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the informatics degrees they offer, see the list below.
Any student who is interested in informatics has to check out University of Iowa. Iowa is a fairly large public university located in the city of Iowa City. A Best Colleges rank of #80 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Iowa is a great university overall.
There were approximately 41 informatics students who graduated with this degree at Iowa in the most recent data year.
University of Nebraska at Omaha is a wonderful option for students interested in a degree in informatics. Located in the city of Omaha, UNOMAHA is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 7th out of 19 schools for overall quality in the state of Nebraska.
There were about 6 informatics students who graduated with this degree at UNOMAHA in the most recent year we have data available.
Every student pursuing a degree in informatics has to check out Saint Louis University. SLU is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Saint Louis. A Best Colleges rank of #243 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means SLU is a great university overall.
There were about 9 informatics students who graduated with this degree at SLU in the most recent year we have data available.
Metropolitan Community College is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in informatics. MCC is a large public college located in the city of Omaha. This college ranks 5th out of 19 schools for overall quality in the state of Nebraska.
There were roughly 9 informatics students who graduated with this degree at MCC in the most recent year we have data available.
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).