2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology in Tennessee (With Aid)

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value IT Schools for a Master’s in Tennessee For Those Getting Aid” ranking - to help you make that decision.

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

Across Tennessee, there were 636 information technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 101 information technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value IT Schools for a Master’s in Tennessee For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 2 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.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the information technology program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value IT Schools for a Master’s in Tennessee For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for tennessee master’s degree it students with aid.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology in Tennessee (With Aid)

#1

Middle Tennessee State University

Murfreesboro, Tennessee

#2 in overall quality

$26,172 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value IT Schools for a Master’s in Tennessee For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Middle Tennessee State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, this large public school awarded 50 degrees to qualified masters’s IT students in 2019-2020.

Middle Tennessee State University also took the #2 spot in our “Best Information Technology Master’s Degree Schools in Tennessee” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Middle Tennessee State University are $26,172.

Full Middle Tennessee State University Information Technology Report

#2

University of Memphis

Memphis, Tennessee

#1 in overall quality

$14,202 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Memphis. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value IT Schools for a Master’s in Tennessee For Those Getting Aid. Memphis, Tennessee is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s IT degrees to 49 students in 2019-2020.

UofM did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Information Technology Master’s Degree Schools in Tennessee” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Memphis are $14,202, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Information Technology at University of Memphis

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology in the Southeast Region (With Aid)
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology (With Aid)

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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