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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology in the New England Region (With Aid)

7 Ranked Colleges
320 Degrees Awarded
$21,200 Avg Net Price*
Best Value IT Schools for a Bachelor's in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. 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 IT Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Information Technology is the 37th most popular major in the country with 28,174 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the New England region, there were 593 information technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 320 information technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,041 and $24,492 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value IT Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 7 colleges that offered a degree in information technology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality information technology programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the information technology program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value IT Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region bachelor’s degree it students with aid.

Top 7 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology in the New England Region (With Aid)

#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Massachusetts - Boston. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value IT Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Boston, Massachusetts, this fairly large public school handed out 146 degrees to qualified bachelors’s IT students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region bachelor’s degree it students with aid list, UMass Boston has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend University of Massachusetts - Boston is $18,340 for New England Region Bachelor’s Degree IT students with aid.

Full University of Massachusetts - Boston Information Technology Report

#2

University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value IT Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Connecticut landed the #2 spot on the list. University of Connecticut is located in Storrs, Connecticut and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 41 bachelors’s IT degrees to qualified students.

UCONN not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. It costs about $22,012 for New England Region Bachelor’s Degree IT students with aid per year to attend University of Connecticut.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. The low student loan default rate of 2.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full University of Connecticut Information Technology Report

#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of New Hampshire - Main Campus. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value IT Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid. UNH is a fairly large public school situated in Durham, New Hampshire. It awarded 27 bachelors’s IT degrees in 2019-2020.

UNH did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. It costs about $24,067 for New England Region Bachelor’s Degree IT students with aid per year to attend UNH.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Information Technology at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus

#7 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Maine at Augusta. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value IT Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid. UMA is a public institution located in Augusta, Maine. The school has a small population, and it awarded 17 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UMA did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. The yearly cost to attend UMA is $10,631 for new england region bachelor’s degree it students with aid.

Read full report on Information Technology at University of Maine at Augusta

#5

Granite State College

Concord, New Hampshire
#6 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Granite State College. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value IT Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid. Granite State College is a public institution located in Concord, New Hampshire. The school has a small population, and it awarded 9 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

GSC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Granite State College is $12,507 for New England Region Bachelor’s Degree IT students with aid.

Read full report on Information Technology at GSC

#6

Plymouth State University

Plymouth, New Hampshire
#5 in overall quality

Plymouth State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value IT Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Plymouth State is a small public school situated in Plymouth, New Hampshire. It awarded 14 bachelors’s IT degrees in 2019-2020.

Plymouth State also took the #5 spot in our “Best Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Plymouth State is $19,316 for new england region bachelor’s degree it students with aid.

Read full report on Information Technology at Plymouth State

#7

Sacred Heart University

Fairfield, Connecticut
#3 in overall quality

Sacred Heart University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value IT Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid list. This medium-sized school is located in Fairfield, Connecticut, and it awarded 12 bachelors’s IT degrees in 2019-2020.

Sacred Heart also made our “Best Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #3. It costs about $41,191 for New England Region Bachelor’s Degree IT students with aid per year to attend Sacred Heart.

With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The low student loan default rate of 3.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Information Technology at Sacred Heart University

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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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