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#1

#1 Best College for Informatics in the U.S.

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

At the University of Southern California, the most popular majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Speech Communication and Rhetoric, and Computer Science....view more

Acceptance Rate

10%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

1,440–1,550

Est. Net Price *

$41,496

Median Starting Salary

$60,475

#2

#2 Best College for Informatics in the U.S.

Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY

At Rochester Institute of Technology, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Computer Science, Modeling, Virtual Environments and Simulation, and Mechanical Engineering. In fact, Rochester Institute of Technology awards 183 degrees per year to Computer Science majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

72%

Annual Degrees Awarded

19

SAT Score

1,300–1,460

Est. Net Price *

$39,753

Median Starting Salary

$65,525

#3

#3 Best College for Informatics in the U.S.

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA

Annually, the University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus grants around 407 degrees to those studying Research and Experimental Psychology, Other, the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

50%

Annual Degrees Awarded

19

SAT Score

1,290–1,460

Est. Net Price *

$24,338

Median Starting Salary

$67,411

#4

#4 Best College for Informatics in the U.S.

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

At Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus, the most popular majors students study are Finance, General, Information Science/Studies, Psychology, and General. In fact, Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus awards 449 degrees annually to Finance, General majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

54%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

1,230–1,410

Est. Net Price *

$27,450

Median Starting Salary

$65,210

#5

#5 Best College for Informatics in the U.S.

Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

At Indiana University-Bloomington, the three most popular college majors students study are Business/Commerce, General, Public Administration, and Mass Communication/Media Studies....view more

Acceptance Rate

80%

Annual Degrees Awarded

415

SAT Score

1,210–1,410

Est. Net Price *

$16,282

Median Starting Salary

$68,706

#6

#6 Best College for Informatics in the U.S.

Indiana University Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Annually, Indiana University Indianapolis awards around 564 degrees to students majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

82%

Annual Degrees Awarded

79

SAT Score

1,050–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$11,592

Median Starting Salary

$65,394

#7

#7 Best College for Informatics in the U.S.

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

At the University of California-Irvine, the three most popular college majors students study are Computer Science, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, and Business/Managerial Economics....view more

Acceptance Rate

26%

Annual Degrees Awarded

113

SAT Score

1,240–1,440

Est. Net Price *

$14,647

Median Starting Salary

$60,602

#8

#8 Best College for Informatics in the U.S.

Allegheny College
Meadville, PA

At Allegheny College, the three most popular college majors students study are Sustainability Studies, Psychology, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General. In fact, Allegheny College grants 57 degrees annually to Sustainability Studies majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

59%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,170–1,380

Est. Net Price *

$27,929

Median Starting Salary

$67,158

#9

#9 Best College for Informatics in the U.S.

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

Every year, the University of Iowa grants around 361 degrees to students studying Kinesiology and Exercise Science, the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Finance, General, Behavioral Sciences, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse....view more

Acceptance Rate

85%

Annual Degrees Awarded

36

SAT Score

1,120–1,320

Est. Net Price *

$20,121

Median Starting Salary

$68,408

#10

#10 Best College for Informatics in the U.S.

Lipscomb University
Nashville, TN

Each year, Lipscomb University awards about 62 degrees to those majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

67%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,120–1,350

Est. Net Price *

$27,386

Median Starting Salary

$64,982

#11

#11 Best College for Informatics in the U.S.

University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, LA

Each year, the University of Louisiana at Lafayette awards about 383 degrees to students studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

89%

Annual Degrees Awarded

43

SAT Score

1,140–1,280

Est. Net Price *

$13,443

Median Starting Salary

$63,876

#12

#12 Best College for Informatics in the U.S.

Texas Woman's University
Denton, TX

At Texas Woman's University, the three most popular college majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, General Studies, Education, and General. In fact, Texas Woman's University awards 470 degrees annually to Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

95%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

930–1,140

Est. Net Price *

$10,763

Median Starting Salary

$64,446

#13

#13 Best College for Informatics in the U.S.

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Each year, Northern Arizona University awards about 462 degrees to those studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, Psychology, General, and Elementary Education and Teaching....view more

Acceptance Rate

91%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

990–1,190

Est. Net Price *

$16,544

Median Starting Salary

$65,682

#14

#14 Best College for Informatics in the U.S.

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

At Liberty University, the three most popular college majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other, Psychology, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

99%

Annual Degrees Awarded

11

SAT Score

1,060–1,290

Est. Net Price *

$29,692

Median Starting Salary

$63,802

#15

#15 Best College for Informatics in the U.S.

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Annually, the University of Washington-Seattle Campus grants around 481 degrees to those studying Computer Science, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Research and Experimental Psychology, Other, Speech Communication and Rhetoric, and Biochemistry....view more

Acceptance Rate

43%

Annual Degrees Awarded

248

SAT Score

1,230–1,460

Est. Net Price *

$11,023

Median Starting Salary

$60,971

#16

#16 Best College for Informatics in the U.S.

SUNY at Albany
Albany, NY

At SUNY at Albany, the most popular majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Psychology, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General. In fact, SUNY at Albany grants 285 degrees annually to graduating Business Administration and Management, General students....view more

Acceptance Rate

70%

Annual Degrees Awarded

133

SAT Score

1,120–1,380

Est. Net Price *

$19,165

Median Starting Salary

$63,692

#17

#17 Best College for Informatics in the U.S.

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Annually, the University of Massachusetts-Amherst awards around 469 degrees to those majoring in Psychology, General, the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Computer Science, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

58%

Annual Degrees Awarded

56

SAT Score

1,310–1,480

Est. Net Price *

$22,954

Median Starting Salary

$67,517

#18

#18 Best College for Informatics in the U.S.

Dominican University
River Forest, IL

At Dominican University, the three most popular college majors students study are Psychology, General, Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. In fact, Dominican University grants 41 degrees per year to Psychology, General majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

80%

Annual Degrees Awarded

9

SAT Score

940–1,140

Est. Net Price *

$16,969

Median Starting Salary

$64,695

#19

#19 Best College for Informatics in the U.S.

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

At the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Computer and Information Sciences, General, Business Administration and Management, General, Economics, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

18%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

1,370–1,530

Est. Net Price *

$19,005

Median Starting Salary

$64,027

#20

#20 Best College for Informatics in the U.S.

Indiana University-Kokomo
Kokomo, IN

Annually, Indiana University-Kokomo awards about 108 degrees to those studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

85%

Annual Degrees Awarded

10

SAT Score

970–1,190

Est. Net Price *

$6,459

Median Starting Salary

$66,341

#21

#21 Best College for Informatics in the U.S.

Indiana University-South Bend
South Bend, IN

At Indiana University-South Bend, the most popular majors students pursue are Business/Commerce, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Health and Wellness, and General. In fact, Indiana University-South Bend grants 155 degrees per year to graduating Business/Commerce, General students....view more

Acceptance Rate

86%

Annual Degrees Awarded

13

SAT Score

980–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$8,090

Median Starting Salary

$66,361

#22

#22 Best College for Informatics in the U.S.

Baldwin Wallace University
Berea, OH

At Baldwin Wallace University, the most popular majors students pursue are Business Administration and Management, General, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

77%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

1,050–1,290

Est. Net Price *

$28,190

Median Starting Salary

$67,291

#23

#23 Best College for Informatics in the U.S.

Andrews University
Berrien Springs, MI

At Andrews University, the most popular majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, General, and Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist....view more

Acceptance Rate

87%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,060–1,350

Est. Net Price *

$24,874

Median Starting Salary

$66,647

#24

#24 Best College for Informatics in the U.S.

Assumption University
Worcester, MA

At Assumption University, the most popular majors students study are Marketing/Marketing Management, General, Accounting, and Rehabilitation Science. In fact, Assumption University awards 43 degrees per year to Marketing/Marketing Management, General majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

87%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

990–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$29,072

Median Starting Salary

$74,987

#25

#25 Best College for Informatics in the U.S.

University of Montevallo
Montevallo, AL

At the University of Montevallo, the three most popular college majors students study are Elementary Education and Teaching, Art/Art Studies, General, and Kinesiology and Exercise Science....view more

Acceptance Rate

54%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

1,010–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$17,280

Median Starting Salary

$65,854

#26

#26 Best College for Informatics in the U.S.

Indiana University-East
Richmond, IN

Annually, Indiana University-East awards around 158 degrees to students studying Business Administration and Management, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Psychology, General, Mathematics, General, and Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration....view more

Acceptance Rate

71%

Annual Degrees Awarded

10

SAT Score

1,020–1,220

Est. Net Price *

$9,484

Median Starting Salary

$65,456

#27

#27 Best College for Informatics in the U.S.

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Every year, the University of Arizona awards around 440 degrees to students majoring in Psychology, General, which is the institution’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Physiology, General, Speech Communication and Rhetoric, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

86%

Annual Degrees Awarded

18

SAT Score

1,110–1,390

Est. Net Price *

$18,144

Median Starting Salary

$63,745

#28

#28 Best College for Informatics in the U.S.

Mercer University
Macon, GA

Each year, Mercer University grants around 217 degrees to those majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Engineering, General, Psychology, General, and Elementary Education and Teaching....view more

Acceptance Rate

67%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,190–1,370

Est. Net Price *

$24,197

Median Starting Salary

$62,721

#29

#29 Best College for Informatics in the U.S.

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA

At Drexel University, the most popular majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Mechanical Engineering, and Computer Science. In fact, Drexel University awards 578 degrees per year to graduating Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse students....view more

Acceptance Rate

78%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,240–1,440

Est. Net Price *

$42,342

Median Starting Salary

$63,437

#30

#30 Best College for Informatics in the U.S.

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Annually, Arizona State University Campus Immersion grants around 1185 degrees to students studying Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other, which is the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

90%

Annual Degrees Awarded

32

SAT Score

1,090–1,320

Est. Net Price *

$16,401

Median Starting Salary

$61,421

#31

#31 Best College for Informatics in the U.S.

Widener University
Chester, PA

At Widener University, the most popular majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, General, Business Administration and Management, and General. In fact, Widener University grants 201 degrees annually to Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse majors....view more

Acceptance Rate

84%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,060–1,280

Est. Net Price *

$30,720

Median Starting Salary

$70,161

#32

#32 Best College for Informatics in the U.S.

University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL

At the University of North Florida, the most popular majors students study are Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General, Research and Experimental Psychology, Other, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse....view more

Acceptance Rate

62%

Annual Degrees Awarded

15

SAT Score

1,010–1,220

Est. Net Price *

$10,628

Median Starting Salary

$63,474

#33

#33 Best College for Informatics in the U.S.

University of Wisconsin-Stout
Menomonie, WI

Each year, the University of Wisconsin-Stout awards around 119 degrees to those majoring in Business Administration and Management, General, which is the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

85%

Annual Degrees Awarded

11

SAT Score

1,010–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$15,574

Median Starting Salary

$69,097

#34

#34 Best College for Informatics in the U.S.

Florida Gulf Coast University
Fort Myers, FL

Every year, Florida Gulf Coast University awards around 297 degrees to those majoring in Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General, the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

77%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,040–1,210

Est. Net Price *

$10,548

Median Starting Salary

$65,239

#35

#35 Best College for Informatics in the U.S.

Indiana University-Southeast
New Albany, IN

At Indiana University-Southeast, the most popular majors students pursue are Business/Commerce, General, Psychology, General, Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, and Other....view more

Acceptance Rate

83%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

1,020–1,210

Est. Net Price *

$8,829

Median Starting Salary

$65,110

#36

#36 Best College for Informatics in the U.S.

Muskingum University
New Concord, OH

Every year, Muskingum University awards about 60 degrees to those majoring in Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General, the school’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

82%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

930–1,120

Est. Net Price *

$20,269

Median Starting Salary

$66,637

#37

#37 Best College for Informatics in the U.S.

Indiana University-Northwest
Gary, IN

Each year, Indiana University-Northwest grants about 64 degrees to students majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Psychology, General, Business/Commerce, General, and Criminal Justice/Safety Studies....view more

Acceptance Rate

77%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

950–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$5,553

Median Starting Salary

$65,688

#38

#38 Best College for Informatics in the U.S.

Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID

At Idaho State University, the most popular majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General, Psychology, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$12,353

Median Starting Salary

$64,783

#39

#39 Best College for Informatics in the U.S.

Capella University
Minneapolis, MN

Each year, Capella University awards around 4143 degrees to students studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the institution’s most popular major....view more

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$16,975

Median Starting Salary

$66,389

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About Informatics

A program that focuses on computer systems from a user-centered perspective and studies the structure, behavior and interactions of natural and artificial systems that store, process and communicate information. Includes instruction in information sciences, human computer interaction, information system analysis and design, telecommunications structure and information architecture and management.

For all the 1,369 degrees granted in Informatics annually, the majority of them are Masters degree. Of the 1,369 students graduating with degrees at the Bachelors degree level across the US, 32% percent identify as women and 68% percent identify as men. While students at schools all over the country study Informatics, Indiana has the most graduates. The average annual income for an undergraduate degree in Informatics is $60,100.

Popularity of Informatics Degrees in the U.S.
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Careers

Majoring in Informatics, your experience could lead you towards different careers. Informatics majors go on to find jobs including Software Developers and Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers which are in high demand. Some of the jobs with the highest salary for Informatics majors include Computer and Information Research Scientists, Software Developers and Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Informatics majors.

Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Informatics majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students
1,369
Female Students
432 (31%)
Male Students
937 (68%)

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