2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Resources Management (Income $30-$48k) in the Southwest Region

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 Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 1,160 people earned their degree in information resources management, making the major the 417th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southwest region, there were 23 information resources management graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 11 information resources management graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,896 and $23,899 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Information Resources Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in information resources management. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent information resources management programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the information resources management program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Information Resources Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Information Resources Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region bachelor’s degree information resources management students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 2 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Resources Management (Income $30-$48k) in the Southwest Region

#1

Lubbock Christian University

Lubbock, Texas

#2 in overall quality

$23,569 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lubbock Christian University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Information Resources Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Located in Lubbock, Texas, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 1 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s information resources management students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region bachelor’s degree information resources management students whose families make $30-$48k list, LCU has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Information Resources Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. It costs about $23,569 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Information Resources Management students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend LCU.

Read full report on Information Resources Management at LCU

#2

Abilene Christian University

Abilene, Texas

#1 in overall quality

$24,260 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Abilene Christian University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Information Resources Management Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. This medium-sized school is located in Abilene, Texas, and it awarded 7 bachelors’s information resources management degrees in 2019-2020.

Abilene Christian not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Information Resources Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. It costs about $24,260 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Information Resources Management students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Abilene Christian University.

Full Abilene Christian Information Resources Management Report

• Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Resources Management (Income $30-$48k)

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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