2024 Best General Information Science Master's Degree Schools in Wisconsin

General Information Science is of the hottest master's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #29 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best General Information Science Master's Degree Schools in Wisconsin ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 24 master's degrees in general information science during the 2020-2021 academic year.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

• Best Master’s Degree Schools List

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on general information science students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of general information science students who choose to seek a master's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized general information science related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for general information science students working on their master's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best General Information Science Master's Degree Schools in Wisconsin ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study General Information Science in Wisconsin

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for general information science students seeking a a master's degree.

Top Wisconsin Schools for a Master's in Information Science

1

University of Wisconsin - Madison
Madison, WI

Graduate Certificate Highest Degree Type

Every student who is interested in a master's degree in general information science needs to check out University of Wisconsin - Madison. UW - Madison is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Madison.More information about a master’s in general information science from University of Wisconsin - Madison

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University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

22 Annual Graduates

University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in general information science. UWM is a fairly large public university located in the city of Milwaukee.More information about a master’s in general information science from University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

Best General Information Science Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best General Information Science Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Illinois	553	494
Ohio	494	43
Michigan	476	270
Indiana	375	113

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General Information Science Related Rankings by Major

One of 0 majors within the Information Science area of study, General Information Science has other similar majors worth exploring.

Notes and References

• 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).
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