2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Information Science in Louisiana (With Aid)

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Information Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in Louisiana For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 18,368 people earned their degree in general information science, making the major the 45th most popular in the United States.

Across Louisiana, there were 138 general information science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 65 general information science graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,417 and $24,684 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Information Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in Louisiana For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general information science. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general information science programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general information science program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Information Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in Louisiana For Those Getting Aid” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Information Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in Louisiana For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for louisiana bachelor’s degree information science students with aid.

Top 2 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Information Science in Louisiana (With Aid)

#1

Northwestern State University of Louisiana

Natchitoches, Louisiana

#1 in overall quality

$12,866 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northwestern State University of Louisiana. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Information Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in Louisiana For Those Getting Aid list. Natchitoches, Louisiana is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s information science degrees to 28 students in 2019-2020.

NSU also took the #1 spot in our “Best General Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Northwestern State University of Louisiana is $12,866 for Louisiana Bachelor’s Degree Information Science students with aid.

Read full report on General Information Science at NSU

#2

Grambling State University

Grambling, Louisiana

#2 in overall quality

$18,516 Average Net Price

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Information Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in Louisiana For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Grambling State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Grambling State University is located in Grambling, Louisiana and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 27 bachelors’s information science degrees to qualified students.

GSU also took the #2 spot in our “Best General Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana” ranking. It costs about $18,516 for Louisiana Bachelor’s Degree Information Science students with aid per year to attend GSU.

Full GSU General Information Science Report

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• Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Information Science (With Aid)

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

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees 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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