2023 Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Information Systems in the Southeast Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Well Attended Info Systems Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2020-2021, 2,338 people earned their degree in information systems, making the major the 314th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 702 information systems graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 429 information systems graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,213 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Well Attended Info Systems Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s” ranking, we looked at 4 colleges that offer a degree in information systems. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in information systems.

For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Most Well Attended Info Systems Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Info Systems Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s”.

Top 4 Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Information Systems in the Southeast Region

1

University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida

#9 overall quality in Southeast

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Florida. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Info Systems Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s list. UF is a large public school situated in Gainesville, Florida. It awarded 180 masters’s info systems degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full University of Florida Information Systems Report

2

University of South Florida - Main Campus
Tampa, Florida

Top 20% overall quality in Southeast

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Florida - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Info Systems Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s list. This large school is located in Tampa, Florida, and it awarded 164 masters’s info systems degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Information Systems at USF Tampa

3

Florida International University
Miami, Florida

Top 15% overall quality in Southeast

Out of the 4 schools in the Most Well Attended Info Systems Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida International University landed the #3 spot on the list. Florida International University is a public institution located in Miami, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 51 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Florida International University Information Systems Report

4

Christian Brothers University
Memphis, Tennessee

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Christian Brothers University. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Info Systems Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s. Christian Brothers is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Memphis, Tennessee. It awarded 34 masters’s info systems degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Information Systems at Christian Brothers University

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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

Footnotes

• *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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