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2024 Best Value Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences in Missouri

15 Colleges
92,329 Bachelor's Degrees
$26,114 Avg Cost*

Finding the Best Value Computer & Information Sciences School for You

Best Value Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences in MissouriIn 2021-2022, computer & information sciences students earned 92,329 bachelor's degrees from a Missouri school, making the subject the 8th in the state. This means that colleges and universities in the state were responsible for awarding 1.7% of all the computer & information sciences bachelor's degrees in the country.

This year's Best Value Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences in Missouri ranking analyzed 15 colleges that offered a bachelor's degree in computer & information sciences. When talking about the 'best value', we do not simply mean those with the lowest price. Instead, we are looking at those computer & information sciences schools that offer a high quality educational experience at a price lower than expected.

When calculating average cost, we take tuition, fees, room and board, books and supplies, and other related expenses into account. We then subtract the average financial aid award. The is meant to give you an idea of how much money you'll need to pay out-of-pocket through loans, external scholarships, or other methods. Your cost may be different from the average one, depending on your income and other factors.

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2024 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Missouri

Check out the computer & information sciences programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your money.

Top 10 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools

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University of Missouri - Columbia landed the #1 spot in our 2024 rankings for best value computer & information sciences schools. Mizzou is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Columbia. Mizzou not only placed well in our value rankings. It is also #2 on our Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Missouri list.

The average amount of time it takes for a student to receive their degree at Mizzou is 4.4 years, and the yearly average cost to attend the school is $31,221. Looking at these numbers together, we estimate that the average cost of a bachelor’s degree from Mizzou is about $136,124. If you can shave even one term off your degree, you can save a substantial amount of money.

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Missouri University of Science and Technology landed the #2 spot in our 2024 rankings for best value computer & information sciences schools. Missouri University of Science and Technology is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Rolla. In addition to being on our best value list, Missouri University of Science and Technology has also earned the #3 rank in our Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Missouri ranking.

The average student at Missouri University of Science and Technology graduates in less than 4.8 years, and the yearly average cost to attend the school is $29,908. Thus, the average cost to get a bachelor’s degree from the Missouri University of Science and Technology is $142,661. The sooner a student graduates, the more money they can save.

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Park University
Parkville, MO

Park University landed the #3 spot in our 2024 rankings for best value computer & information sciences schools. Park University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Parkville. Park University not only placed well in our value rankings. It is also #6 on our Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Missouri list.

The average student at Park University graduates in less than 4.3 years, and it costs about $15,329 per year to attend the school. This means that the average student pays around $66,375 to get a bachelor’s degree from Park University. Graduating sooner can prevent you from having to pay more money out of pocket.

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Missouri State University - Springfield earned the #4 spot in our 2024 rankings. Missouri State is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Springfield.

It takes the average student at Missouri State about 4.5 years to graduate, and on average, the annual cost to attend the school is $23,236. Putting this cost and the average time to graduate together, we find that the average amount you’ll pay to get a bachelor’s degree from Missouri State is $104,562. Graduating sooner can prevent you from having to pay more money out of pocket.

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University of Missouri - St Louis comes in at #5 in this year's ranking. UMSL is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Saint Louis. UMSL did well in our quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Missouri list.

The average amount of time it takes for a student to receive their degree at UMSL is 4.4 years, and the average full-time cost to attend the school is around $33,369. Putting this cost and the average time to graduate together, we find that the average amount you’ll pay to get a bachelor’s degree from UMSL is $147,825. If you can shave even one term off your degree, you can save a substantial amount of money.

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Northwest Missouri State University landed the #6 spot in our 2024 rankings for best value computer & information sciences schools. Northwest is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Maryville.

It takes about 4.4 years for the average student at Northwest to complete their degree, and it costs about $17,757 per year to attend the school. This makes the estimated cost of a bachelor’s degree from Northwest be around $78,308. Graduating sooner can prevent you from having to pay more money out of pocket.

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The #7 spot in this year's ranking belongs to University of Missouri - Kansas City. Located in the large city of Kansas City, UMKC is a public college with a large student population. UMKC also made our Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Missouri list, coming in at #7.

At UMKC, the average time it takes a student to graduate is 4.6 years, and on average, the annual cost to attend the school is $31,581. When we combine these numbers, we estimate that the cost to get a bachelor’s degree from UMKC is $145,904. If you can shave even one term off your degree, you can save a substantial amount of money.

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University of Central Missouri comes in at #8 in this year's ranking. Located in the town of Warrensburg, UCM is a public school with a large student population.

The average amount of time it takes for a student to receive their degree at UCM is 4.5 years, and it costs about $20,835 per year to attend the school. Thus, the average cost to get a bachelor’s degree from the UCM is $93,341. The sooner a student graduates, the more money they can save.

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Southeast Missouri State University earned the #9 spot in our 2024 rankings. Southeast Missouri State University is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Cape Girardeau.

The average student at Southeast Missouri State University graduates in less than 4.5 years, and it costs about $21,605 per year to attend the school. Thus, the average cost to get a bachelor’s degree from the Southeast Missouri State University is $96,790. Graduating sooner can prevent you from having to pay more money out of pocket.

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Lindenwood University
Saint Charles, MO

The #10 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Lindenwood University. Lindenwood University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Saint Charles. In addition to being on our best value list, Lindenwood University has also earned the #9 rank in our Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Missouri ranking.

It takes about 4.4 years for the average student at Lindenwood University to complete their degree, and it costs about $22,034 per year to attend the school. Putting this cost and the average time to graduate together, we find that the average amount you’ll pay to get a bachelor’s degree from Lindenwood University is $96,950. When students graduate in a lesser amount of time, they can save thousands of dollars.

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Best Computer & Information Sciences Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

StateDegrees Awarded
Kansas799
Minnesota2,140
Iowa842
South Dakota349
Nebraska833
North Dakota187

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*These averages are for the top 15 schools only.

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