2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Information Science in Louisiana

A bachelor's degree in information science is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #53 out of 338 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

In 2022, College Factual analyzed 3 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Information Science in Louisiana ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 65 bachelor's degrees in information science to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Information Science School for Your Bachelor's Degree

The IS bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Information Science in Louisiana ranking is to help you make that choice.

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of information science students usually has them for a reason. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

More Ways to Rank Information Science Schools

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. Plus, you can view our other rankings for information science.

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. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don't forget it.

Most Popular Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Information Science in Louisiana

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in information science.

Most Well Attended Schools for IS Students Working on Their Bachelor's

1

Northwestern State University of Louisiana
Natchitoches, LA

28 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In LA

$57,400 Median Salary

Every student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in information science has to check out Northwestern State University of Louisiana. Located in the remote town of Natchitoches, NSU is a public university with a large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in information science in Louisiana.

There were about 28 information science students who graduated with this degree at NSU in the most recent data year.

Soon after graduation, IS bachelor's recipients typically make an average of $57,400 in their early careers.

More information about a bachelor’s in information science from Northwestern State University of Louisiana

2

Grambling State University
Grambling, LA

27 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In LA

$43,500 Median Student Debt

Grambling State University is a popular decision for individuals pursuing a bachelor's degree in information science. Located in the distant town of Grambling, GSU is a public university with a medium-sized student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in information science in Louisiana.

There were about 27 information science students who graduated with this degree at GSU in the most recent data year.

More information about a bachelor’s in information science from Grambling State University

3

Southern University at New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

10 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Southern University at New Orleans is a popular option for individuals pursuing a bachelor's degree in information science. SUNO is a small public university located in the large city of New Orleans.

There were about 10 information science students who graduated with this degree at SUNO in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a bachelor’s in information science from Southern University at New Orleans

 

Best Information Science Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Information Science Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Georgia	220	344
Florida	214	152
Tennessee	209	5
North Carolina	207	126
Virginia	206	455
South Carolina	188	104
Alabama	183	59
Kentucky	177	116
Arkansas	164	17
Mississippi	158	0
West Virginia	142	21

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Rankings in Majors Related to IS

One of 10 majors within the Computer & Information Sciences area of study, Information Science has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to IS

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Computer Science	521
Computer Information Systems	83
Information Technology	19
Computer Programming	14

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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to The Opte Project. More about our data sources and methodologies.