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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $0-$30k) in Utah

6 Ranked Colleges
525 Degrees Awarded
$16,000 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value CIS Schools for a Master's in Utah For Those Making $0-$30k

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 CIS Schools for a Master’s in Utah For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

With 81,384 degrees handed out in 2019-2020, computer information systems is the 10th most popular major in the United States. In 2017-2018, computer information systems graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $51,664 and had an average of $26,071 in loans still to pay off.

Across Utah, there were 2,183 computer information systems graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,167 and $17,098 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 525 computer information systems graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value CIS Schools for a Master’s in Utah For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 6 colleges that offer a degree in computer information systems. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality computer information systems 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 computer information systems 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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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value CIS Schools for a Master’s in Utah For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value CIS Schools for a Master’s in Utah For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for utah master’s degree cis students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 6 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems (Income $0-$30k) in Utah

#1

Western Governors University

Salt Lake City, Utah
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value CIS Schools for a Master’s in Utah For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Governors University landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Salt Lake City, Utah, and it awarded 442 masters’s CIS degrees in 2019-2020.

WGU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in Utah” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Western Governors University are $7,790.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brigham Young University - Provo. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value CIS Schools for a Master’s in Utah For Those Making $0-$30k list. BYU is located in Provo, Utah and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 masters’s CIS degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at BYU, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in Utah” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Brigham Young University - Provo are $7,510, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Brigham Young University - Provo Computer Information Systems Report

#3

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Utah. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value CIS Schools for a Master’s in Utah For Those Making $0-$30k. University of Utah is a large school located in Salt Lake City, Utah that handed out 20 masters’s CIS degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at U of U, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in Utah” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at U of U are $24,695, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value CIS Schools for a Master’s in Utah For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Utah State University landed the #4 spot on the list. Logan, Utah is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s CIS degrees to 23 students in 2019-2020.

USU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in Utah” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at USU are $22,598, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#5

Independence University

Salt Lake City, Utah

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Independence University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value CIS Schools for a Master’s in Utah For Those Making $0-$30k. Independence University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Salt Lake City, Utah. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 15 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Branch of Stevens-Henager College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in Utah” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Branch of Stevens-Henager College are $15,552, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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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