5
Colleges in the Far Western US Region
749
Information Science Degrees Awarded
General Information Science is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #47 most popular major in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
In 2025, College Factual analyzed 5 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best General Information Science Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 749 degrees in general information science annually.
What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings
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Featured General Information Science Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
AS in Information Technologies
Gain the specialized knowledge and critical-thinking skills required to begin a career in tech with this online associate degree from Southern New Hampshire University.
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Your choice of general information science school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall General Information Science School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best General Information Science Schools in the Far Western US Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
In addition to College Factual's rankings, you may want to take a look at College Combat, our unique tool that lets you pit your favorite schools head-to-head and compare how they rate on factors that most interest you.
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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.
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Featured General Information Science Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
AS in Information Technologies
Gain the specialized knowledge and critical-thinking skills required to begin a career in tech with this online associate degree from Southern New Hampshire University.
Learn More
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the information science degree levels they offer.
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In CA
380
Information Science Degrees Awarded
University of California - Berkeley is a wonderful choice for students pursuing a degree in general information science. Located in the city of Berkeley, UC Berkeley is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #14 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UC Berkeley is a great university overall.
There were approximately 380 general information science students who graduated with this degree at UC Berkeley in the most recent data year.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In WA
226
Information Science Degrees Awarded
University of Washington - Seattle Campus is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in general information science. UW Seattle is a very large public university located in the city of Seattle. A Best Colleges rank of #44 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UW Seattle is a great university overall.
There were roughly 226 general information science students who graduated with this degree at UW Seattle in the most recent data year.
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Bachelors
Degree Type
BS in Computer Information Systems
Program Name
Use technology to drive crucial business strategies with the online BS in Computer Information Systems program at Southern New Hampshire University.
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It's hard to beat University of California - Riverside if you want to pursue a degree in general information science. UCR is a very large public university located in the city of Riverside. This university ranks 28th out of 161 schools for overall quality in the state of California.
There were roughly 29 general information science students who graduated with this degree at UCR in the most recent year we have data available.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In CA
California Lutheran University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in general information science. CLU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Thousand Oaks. This university ranks 88th out of 161 colleges for overall quality in the state of California.
There were approximately 4 general information science students who graduated with this degree at CLU in the most recent year we have data available.
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Located in the town of Monmouth, Western Oregon State College is a public university with a small student population. This university ranks 7th out of 29 schools for overall quality in the state of Oregon.
There were approximately 20 general information science students who graduated with this degree at Western Oregon State College in the most recent data year.
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