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 has developed its “Most Well Attended IS Major in Ohio” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Information Science is the 58th most popular major in the country with 18,325 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, information science graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $59,394 and had an average of $28,852 in loans still to pay off.
Across Ohio, there were 295 information science graduates with average earnings and debt of $50,780 and $21,666 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended IS Major in Ohio” ranking looked at 10 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in information science. To top this list, a school must have a successful 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 IS Major in Ohio” list to help you make the college decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for ohio is students.
Out of the 10 schools in the Most Well Attended IS Major in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Cleveland State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Cleveland, Ohio is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s IS degrees to 82 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Information Science at Cleveland State University
Out of the 10 schools in the Most Well Attended IS Major in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Eastern Gateway Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. This large school is located in Steubenville, Ohio, and it awarded 63 ’s IS degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Eastern Gateway Community College Information Science Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Cincinnati - Blue Ash College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended IS Major in Ohio list. Located in Blue Ash, Ohio, this medium-sized public school handed out 39 degrees to qualified ’s IS students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Information Science at UC Blue Ash College
Out of the 10 schools in the Most Well Attended IS Major in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Cuyahoga Community College District landed the #4 spot on the list. Cuyahoga Community College District is a fairly large public school situated in Cleveland, Ohio. It awarded 51 ’s IS degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Information Science at Cuyahoga Community College District
Out of the 10 schools in the Most Well Attended IS Major in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Bowling Green State University - Main Campus landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Bowling Green, Ohio, this fairly large public school awarded 28 diplomas to qualified ’s IS students in 2020-2021.
Zane State College landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended IS Major in Ohio ranking. Zane State College is a public institution located in Zanesville, Ohio. The school has a small population, and it awarded 15 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
University of Akron Main Campus did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended IS Major in Ohio ranking, coming in at #7. Akron, Ohio is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s IS degrees to 13 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Information Science at University of Akron Main Campus
Kent State University at Kent did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended IS Major in Ohio ranking, coming in at #8. Kent State is located in Kent, Ohio and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 ’s IS degrees to qualified students.
Lorain County Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended IS Major in Ohio ranking, coming in at #9. Located in Elyria, Ohio, this medium-sized public school awarded 0 degrees to qualified ’s IS students in 2020-2021.
Full Lorain County Community College Information Science Report
University of Toledo did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended IS Major in Ohio ranking, coming in at #9. University of Toledo is a public institution located in Toledo, Ohio. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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