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2022 Best Information Science Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

9 Colleges
$116,100 Avg Salary
$61,784 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Information Science Doctor's Degree School for You

There are so many computer science programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Computer Science Degree Search has created its Best Information Science Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 9 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones offered the best doctor's degree programs for computer science students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2022 Best Information Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

Check out the IS doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools for a Doctorate in Information Science

Our analysis found University of Maryland - College Park to be the best school for information science students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#2

Syracuse University

Syracuse, NY

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Syracuse University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Information Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Syracuse is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Syracuse.

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#3

Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Drexel University is a great place for information science students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Drexel is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus is a great place for information science students working on their doctor’s degree. Pitt is a very large public school located in the city of Pittsburgh.

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Out of the 9 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, New Jersey Institute of Technology landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Newark, NJIT is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#6

Robert Morris University

Moon Township, PA

Robert Morris University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for information science students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. RMU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Moon Township.

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University of Maryland - Baltimore County came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Information Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of Baltimore, UMBC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#8

University at Albany

Albany, NY

University at Albany came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Information Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. UAlbany is a fairly large public school located in the city of Albany.

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#9

LIU Post

Brookville, NY

LIU Post did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for information science students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. LIU Post is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Brookville.

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Best Information Science Colleges by State

Explore the best information science schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
New Jersey 754
Maryland 3,238
Pennsylvania 1,710
New York 2,223
District of Columbia 155
Delaware 20

Information Science is one of 10 different types of computer science programs to choose from.

IS Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
General Information Science 18,368

Majors Similar to IS

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 81,384
Computer Science 53,722
Information Technology 38,958
Computer Systems Networking 14,814
Computer Software & Applications 13,180

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 9 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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.

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