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2022 Best Value Information Resources Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k

4 Ranked Colleges
15 Degrees Awarded
$16,600 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Information Resources Management Schools for a Bachelor's in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Information Resources Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Information Resources Management is the 417th most popular major in the country with 1,160 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 28 information resources management graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 15 information resources management graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,075 and $25,381 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Information Resources Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking looked at 4 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in information resources management. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality information resources management programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the information resources management program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The information resources management school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Information Resources Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k”.

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Best Value Information Resources Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region bachelor’s degree information resources management students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 4 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Resources Management (Income $0-$30k) in the Great Lakes Region

#1

Lewis University

Romeoville, Illinois
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lewis University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Information Resources Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Lewis is a medium-sized school located in Romeoville, Illinois that handed out 5 bachelors’s information resources management degrees in 2019-2020.

Lewis did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Information Resources Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Lewis University is $12,821 for great lakes region bachelor’s degree information resources management students whose families make $0-$30k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Lewis Information Resources Management Report

#2

Youngstown State University

Youngstown, Ohio
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Youngstown State University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Information Resources Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Youngstown, Ohio, this fairly large public school handed out 3 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s information resources management students in 2019-2020.

Youngstown State University also made our “Best Information Resources Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #4. The yearly cost to attend Youngstown State University is $9,069 for great lakes region bachelor’s degree information resources management students whose families make $0-$30k.

Read full report on Information Resources Management at Youngstown State University

#3

Western Michigan University

Kalamazoo, Michigan
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Western Michigan University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Information Resources Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k. WMU is located in Kalamazoo, Michigan and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 bachelors’s information resources management degrees to qualified students.

WMU also took the #3 spot in our “Best Information Resources Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Western Michigan University is $13,021 for Great Lakes Region Bachelor’s Degree Information Resources Management students whose families make $0-$30k.

Full WMU Information Resources Management Report

#4

Lawrence Technological University

Southfield, Michigan
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Information Resources Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Lawrence Technological University landed the #4 spot on the list. This small school is located in Southfield, Michigan, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s information resources management degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Lawrence Tech, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Information Resources Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. It costs about $31,543 for great lakes region bachelor’s degree information resources management students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Lawrence Tech.

Full Lawrence Tech Information Resources Management Report

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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