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2024 Best Value Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems

394 Colleges
5,415,716 Bachelor's Degrees
$21,421 Avg Cost*

Finding the Best Value Computer Information Systems School for You

Best Value Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Computer Information SystemsIn 2021-2022, N/A people earned their bachelor's in computer information systems, making the major the #14 most popular in the United States.

This year's Best Value Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems ranking analyzed 394 colleges that offered a bachelor's degree in cis. To us, 'best value' doesn't just mean the school with the lowest overall costs. For this ranking, we are identifying those cis schools that provide their students with a hiqh quality education at a price that is lower than other colleges and universities of the same caliber.

To determine the average cost, we look at total expenses - such as tuition, fees, room and board, books, and other related expenses - and then subtract the average financial award a student receives. Knowing this amount can help you determine how much you may have to borrow in loans or take out of savings. Depending on your income and other factors, the cost for you to attend a particular school may be more or less.

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2024 Best Value Computer Information Systems Schools in the United States

The following schools top our list of the Best Computer Information Systems Colleges for the Money.

Top 10 Best Value Computer Information Systems Schools

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Western Governors University comes in at #1 in this year's ranking. WGU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Salt Lake City. On top of its placing in our value rankings, WGU also did well on our Best Computer Information Systems Schools list. It's in the top 10% of all schools reviewed in that analysis.

When students graduate in a lesser amount of time, they can save thousands of dollars.

Read full report on Computer Information Systems at Western Governors University

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Brigham Young University - Idaho landed the #2 spot in our 2024 rankings for best value computer information systems schools. Located in the distant town of Rexburg, BYU - I is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

It takes the average student at BYU - I about 5.0 years to graduate, and on average, the annual cost to attend the school is $7,343. When we combine these numbers, we estimate that the cost to get a bachelor’s degree from BYU - I is $36,421. When you graduate sooner, you can save a lot of money.

Read full report on Computer Information Systems at Brigham Young University - Idaho

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University of Phoenix - Arizona comes in at #3 in this year's ranking. Located in the city of Phoenix, UOPX - Arizona is a private for-profit school with a very large student population. In addition to its great value ranking, UOPX - Arizona is in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Computer Information Systems Schools list.

Graduating sooner can prevent you from having to pay more money out of pocket.

Full Computer Information Systems at University of Phoenix - Arizona Report

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Brigham Young University - Provo landed the #4 spot in our 2024 rankings for best value computer information systems schools. Located in the city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population. On top of its placing in our value rankings, BYU also did well on our Best Computer Information Systems Schools list. It's in the top 20% of all schools reviewed in that analysis.

The average student at BYU graduates in less than 5.2 years, and the average full-time cost to attend the school is around $12,451. Putting this cost and the average time to graduate together, we find that the average amount you’ll pay to get a bachelor’s degree from BYU is $64,123. If you can shave even one term off your degree, you can save a substantial amount of money.

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Colorado State University - Global Campus comes in at #5 in this year's ranking. Located in the large city of Aurora, Colorado State University - Global Campus is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Read full report on Computer Information Systems at Colorado State University - Global Campus

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Our rankings recognize Bellevue University as the #6 school in this year's rankings. Bellevue University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Bellevue.

It takes the average student at Bellevue University about 4.6 years to graduate, and the estimated yearly cost for the school is $17,110. Thus, the average cost to get a bachelor’s degree from the Bellevue University is $79,048. The sooner a student graduates, the more money they can save.

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Park University
Parkville, MO

Our rankings recognize Park University as the #7 school in this year's rankings. Located in the large suburb of Parkville, Park University is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

The average amount of time it takes for a student to receive their degree at Park University is 4.3 years, and it costs about $15,329 per year to attend the school. This means that the average student pays around $66,375 to get a bachelor’s degree from Park University. The sooner a student graduates, the more money they can save.

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Dakota State University landed the #8 spot in our 2024 rankings for best value computer information systems schools. Dakota State is a small public school located in the town of Madison.

The average amount of time it takes for a student to receive their degree at Dakota State is 4.4 years, and on average, the annual cost to attend the school is $20,599. Thus, the average cost to get a bachelor’s degree from the Dakota State is $90,842. If you can shave even one term off your degree, you can save a substantial amount of money.

Full Computer Information Systems at Dakota State University Report

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University of Maryland Global Campus earned the #9 spot in our 2024 rankings. UMGC is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Adelphi. UMGC excels when it comes to quality. It's ranked in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Computer Information Systems Schools list.

If you can shave even one term off your degree, you can save a substantial amount of money.

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American Public University System earned the #10 spot in our 2024 rankings. American Military University is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the fringe town of Charles Town.

If you can shave even one term off your degree, you can save a substantial amount of money.

Read full report on Computer Information Systems at American Public University System

Rest of the Top Schools for Best Value Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems

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New Castle, DE
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Lynchburg, VA
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Remaining Award Winners

This section represents the rest of the schools awarded a Best Value Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems badge. Showing in this list means the college was ranked in the top 15% of the 394 different United States computer information systems schools we analyzed.

RankCollegeLocation
51Central Michigan UniversityMount Pleasant, MI
52Wayne State CollegeWayne, NE
53University of Alabama in HuntsvilleHuntsville, AL
54Lindenwood UniversitySaint Charles, MO
55Northwest Missouri State UniversityMaryville, MO
56University of North FloridaJacksonville, FL
57The University of West FloridaPensacola, FL
58Western Illinois UniversityMacomb, IL
59California State University - NorthridgeNorthridge, CA

Computer Information Systems by Region

View the Best Value Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Computer Information Systems for a specific region near you.

Region
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New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Other U.S. Territories
Great Lakes

One of 10 majors within the Computer & Information Sciences area of study, Computer Information Systems has other similar majors worth exploring.

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.

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