by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Information Science Major in the Rocky Mountains Region for an Associate” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 18,325 people earned their degree in general information science, making the major the 47th most popular in the United States.
Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 675 general information science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 8 general information science graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,822 and $20,997 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Information Science Major in the Rocky Mountains Region for an Associate” ranking looked at 3 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general information science. To top this list, a school must have a successful general information science program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
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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 “Most Well Attended Information Science Major in the Rocky Mountains Region for an Associate” list to help you make the college decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Information Science Major in the Rocky Mountains Region for an Associate”.
Out of the 3 schools in the Most Well Attended Information Science Major in the Rocky Mountains Region for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Wyoming Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Rock Springs, Wyoming, this small public school handed out 8 diplomas to qualified associates’s information science students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Information Science at Western Wyoming Community College
Out of the 3 schools in the Most Well Attended Information Science Major in the Rocky Mountains Region for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Utah State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Utah State University is a large school located in Logan, Utah that handed out 0 associates’s information science degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about General Information Science at Utah State University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northern Wyoming Community College District. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Information Science Major in the Rocky Mountains Region for an Associate list. This small school is located in Sheridan, Wyoming, and it awarded 4 associates’s information science degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Northern Wyoming Community College District General Information Science Report
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