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With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Information Science Major” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
General Information Science is the 47th most popular major in the country with 17,504 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.
At the associate degree level specifically, there were 987 general information science graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,431 and $15,731 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Information Science Major” ranking, we looked at 89 colleges that offer a degree in general information science. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in general information science.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for associate degree information science students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend ITI Technical College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Information Science Major. ITI Technical College is a small school located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana that handed out 20 associates’s information science degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about General Information Science at ITI Technical College
Out of the 89 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Information Science Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Clinton Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. Clinton Community College is a small school located in Plattsburgh, New York that handed out 9 associates’s information science degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about General Information Science at Clinton Community College
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto de Guayama. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Information Science Major. This small school is located in Guayama, Puerto Rico, and it awarded 7 associates’s information science degrees in 2021-2022.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Full Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto de Guayama General Information Science Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Potomac State College of West Virginia University. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Information Science Major. This small school is located in Keyser, West Virginia, and it awarded 6 associates’s information science degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about General Information Science at WVU Potomac State College
University of Cincinnati - Blue Ash College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Information Science Major ranking. Blue Ash, Ohio is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s information science degrees to 51 students in 2021-2022.
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 Cincinnati - Blue Ash College General Information Science Report
Hudson Valley Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Information Science Major ranking, coming in at #7. Located in Troy, New York, this medium-sized public school awarded 59 degrees to qualified associates’s information science students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Hudson Valley Community College General Information Science Report
Zane State College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Information Science Major ranking, coming in at #8. Zane State College is located in Zanesville, Ohio and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 19 associates’s information science degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.5% 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%.
Read more about General Information Science at Zane State College
With a ranking of #9, Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto de Manati did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Information Science Major list. Located in Manati, Puerto Rico, this small public school handed out 1 degrees to qualified associates’s information science students in 2021-2022.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Read more about General Information Science at Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto de Manati
Fulton-Montgomery Community College landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Information Science Major ranking. Johnstown, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s information science degrees to 5 students in 2021-2022.
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Florida Institute of Technology - Online did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Information Science Major ranking, coming in at #11. This small school is located in Melbourne, Florida, and it awarded 9 associates’s information science degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.8% 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%.
Read more about General Information Science at Florida Institute of Technology - Online
Rockland Community College ranked #12 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Information Science Major list. Rockland Community College is a public institution located in Suffern, New York. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 25 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about General Information Science at Rockland Community College
Onondaga Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Information Science Major ranking, coming in at #13. Onondaga Community College is located in Syracuse, New York and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 15 associates’s information science degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on General Information Science at Onondaga Community College
Western Wyoming Community College ranked #14 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Information Science Major list. Western Wyoming Community College is a public institution located in Rock Springs, Wyoming. The school has a small population, and it awarded 6 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.
Read more about General Information Science at WWCC
Niagara County Community College ranked #15 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Information Science Major list. This small school is located in Sanborn, New York, and it awarded 23 associates’s information science degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.8% 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%.
Full Niagara County Community College General Information Science Report
Manchester Community College ranked #16 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Information Science Major list. Manchester, Connecticut is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s information science degrees to 7 students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.7% 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%.
Read more about General Information Science at MCC
Alfred State College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Information Science Major ranking, coming in at #17. Alfred, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s information science degrees to 17 students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Alfred State College General Information Science Report
SUNY Broome ranked #18 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Information Science Major list. Located in Binghamton, New York, this medium-sized public school awarded 20 degrees to qualified associates’s information science students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on General Information Science at SUNY Broome
Genesee Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Information Science Major ranking, coming in at #19. This small school is located in Batavia, New York, and it awarded 7 associates’s information science degrees in 2021-2022.
Full GCC General Information Science Report
Capital Community College came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Information Science Major ranking. Hartford, Connecticut is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s information science degrees to 5 students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Capital Community College General Information Science Report
SUNY Westchester Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Information Science Major ranking, coming in at #21. SUNY Westchester Community College is a medium-sized school located in Valhalla, New York that handed out 24 associates’s information science degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.5% 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%.
Full SUNY Westchester Community College General Information Science Report
Colegio Universitario de San Juan landed the #22 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Information Science Major ranking. Located in San Juan, Puerto Rico, this small public school awarded 1 diplomas to qualified associates’s information science students in 2021-2022.
Read more about General Information Science at Colegio Universitario de San Juan
Bunker Hill Community College landed the #23 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Information Science Major ranking. BHCC is a public institution located in Boston, Massachusetts. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 15 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about General Information Science at Bunker Hill Community College
Eastern Gateway Community College ranked #24 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Information Science Major list. Eastern Gateway Community College is a large school located in Steubenville, Ohio that handed out 161 associates’s information science degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about General Information Science at Eastern Gateway Community College
Tompkins Cortland Community College ranked #25 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Information Science Major list. Dryden, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s information science degrees to 3 students in 2021-2022.
Read full report on General Information Science at Tompkins Cortland