2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Info Systems Major in the Great Lakes Region
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Information Systems is the 314th most popular major in the country with 2,261 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.
Across the Great Lakes region, there were 542 information systems graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 63 information systems graduates with average earnings and debt of $59,182 and $43,142 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Info Systems Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in information systems. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their information systems program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Info Systems Major in the Great Lakes Region
The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Info Systems Major in the Great Lakes Region”.
Out of the 3 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Info Systems Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Illinois at Springfield landed the #1 spot on the list. UIS is a public institution located in Springfield, Illinois. The school has a small population, and it awarded 35 masters’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Information Systems at University of Illinois at Springfield
Out of the 3 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Info Systems Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Illinois at Chicago landed the #2 spot on the list. UIC is a public institution located in Chicago, Illinois. The school has a large population, and it awarded 28 masters’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Information Systems at University of Illinois at Chicago
Out of the 3 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Info Systems Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, DePaul University landed the #3 spot on the list. DePaul University is a large school located in Chicago, Illinois that handed out 0 masters’s info systems degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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Notes and References
References
- 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 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).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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