2022 Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Getting Aid

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Getting Aid” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 48,796 people earned their degree in general computer and information sciences, making the major the 18th most popular in the United States.

Across North Carolina, there were 138 general computer and information sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 12 general computer and information sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,088 and $45,388 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general computer and information sciences. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general computer and information sciences 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 general computer and information sciences program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for north carolina master’s degree computer and information sciences students with aid.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Computer & Information Sciences in North Carolina (With Aid)

#1

Winston - Salem State University

Winston-Salem, North Carolina

#1 in overall quality

$16,527 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Winston - Salem State University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Getting Aid list. Winston - Salem State University is a medium-sized public school situated in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. It awarded 7 masters’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

WSSU also took the #1 spot in our “Best General Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at WSSU are $16,527, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about General Computer & Information Sciences at Winston - Salem State University

#2

University of North Carolina at Wilmington

Wilmington, North Carolina

$21,286 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Carolina at Wilmington landed the #2 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Wilmington, North Carolina, and it awarded 5 masters’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

UNCW not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best General Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNCW are $21,286, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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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