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2023 Most Popular Information Science Schools in Louisiana

7 Colleges
$41,190 Avg Salary
$31,317 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Information Science School for You

In 2020-2021, information science students earned 126 degrees and certificates from a Louisiana school, making the subject the 3rd in the state.

It's not easy to decide which computer science program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Computer Science Degree Search has created the Most Popular Information Science Schools in Louisiana to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Louisiana to see which programs were the most popular for computer science students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Information Science program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for IS majors pursuing a .

Our 2023 rankings named Northwestern State University of Louisiana the most popular school in Louisiana for information science students. Located in the town of Natchitoches, NSU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

On average, IS graduates from NSU take out $30,762 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#2

ITI Technical College

Baton Rouge, LA

The excellent programs at ITI Technical College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best information science schools in Louisiana. Located in the large suburb of Baton Rouge, ITI Technical College is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

On average, IS graduates from ITI Technical College take out $18,232 in student loans while working on their degree.

Full Information Science at ITI Technical College Report

#3

Grambling State University

Grambling, LA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Grambling State University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Information Science Schools in Louisiana list. Located in the town of Grambling, GSU is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

IS majors at GSU take out an average of $44,956 in student loans while working on their egree.

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The excellent programs at Southern University at New Orleans helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best information science schools in Louisiana. SUNO is a small public school located in the city of New Orleans.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bossier Parish Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Information Science Schools in Louisiana list. Located in the small city of Bossier City, Bossier Parish Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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With a ranking of #6, Louisiana State University - Shreveport did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for information science students. Louisiana State University - Shreveport is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Shreveport.

Read full report on Information Science at Louisiana State University - Shreveport

Southern University at Shreveport ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Information Science Schools in Louisiana list. Southern University at Shreveport is a small public school located in the medium-sized city of Shreveport.

Full Information Science at Southern University at Shreveport Report

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 Degrees Awarded
West Virginia 60
North Carolina 224
Virginia 532
Georgia 413
Tennessee 11
Mississippi 1
Arkansas 71
Alabama 76
South Carolina 117
Florida 404
Kentucky 106

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

IS Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
General Information Science 18,325

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 88,434
Computer Science 59,565
Information Technology 40,555
Computer Systems Networking 14,700
Computer Software & Applications 14,336

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 7 schools only.

  • 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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