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2022 Best Value CompSci Schools for an Associate in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k

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227 Degrees Awarded
Best Value CompSci Schools for an Associate in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value CompSci Schools for an Associate in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Computer Science is the 19th most popular major in the country with 53,722 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, computer science graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $66,561 and had an average of $23,565 in loans still to pay off.

Across the New England region, there were 4,876 computer science graduates with average earnings and debt of $87,694 and $21,712 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 227 computer science graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,753 and $14,559 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value CompSci Schools for an Associate in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking, we looked at 7 colleges that offer a degree in computer science. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality computer science 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 science 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 CompSci Schools for an Associate in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value CompSci Schools for an Associate in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 7 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $48-$75k) in the New England Region

#1

Bunker Hill Community College

Boston, Massachusetts
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bunker Hill Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value CompSci Schools for an Associate in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. BHCC is a public institution located in Boston, Massachusetts. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 58 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

BHCC also made our “Best Computer Science Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #1. The estimated yearly cost for Bunker Hill Community College is $9,283 for New England Region Associate Degree CompSci students whose families make $48-$75k.

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#2

Norwalk Community College

Norwalk, Connecticut

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Norwalk Community College. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value CompSci Schools for an Associate in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k. Norwalk Community College is located in Norwalk, Connecticut and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 19 associates’s compsci degrees to qualified students.

NCC also made our “Best Computer Science Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #2. The estimated yearly cost for Norwalk Community College is $7,737 for new england region associate degree compsci students whose families make $48-$75k.

Read full report on Computer Science at Norwalk Community College

#3

Springfield Technical Community College

Springfield, Massachusetts
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value CompSci Schools for an Associate in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Springfield Technical Community College landed the #3 spot on the list. Springfield, Massachusetts is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s compsci degrees to 11 students in 2019-2020.

STCC also took the #3 spot in our “Best Computer Science Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Springfield Technical Community College is $9,727 for new england region associate degree compsci students whose families make $48-$75k.

Read full report on Computer Science at Springfield Technical Community College

#4

Quinsigamond Community College

Worcester, Massachusetts
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Quinsigamond Community College. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value CompSci Schools for an Associate in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k. Quinsigamond Community College is a medium-sized school located in Worcester, Massachusetts that handed out 9 associates’s compsci degrees in 2019-2020.

Quinsigamond Community College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Computer Science Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Quinsigamond Community College is $7,998 for new england region associate degree compsci students whose families make $48-$75k.

Read more about Computer Science at Quinsigamond Community College

#5

Cape Cod Community College

West Barnstable, Massachusetts
#7 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value CompSci Schools for an Associate in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Cape Cod Community College landed the #5 spot on the list. This small school is located in West Barnstable, Massachusetts, and it awarded 3 associates’s compsci degrees in 2019-2020.

Cape Cod Community College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Computer Science Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Cape Cod Community College is $8,995 for New England Region Associate Degree CompSci students whose families make $48-$75k.

Read more about Computer Science at Cape Cod Community College

#6

Massasoit Community College

Brockton, Massachusetts
#6 in overall quality

Massasoit Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value CompSci Schools for an Associate in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Brockton, Massachusetts is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s compsci degrees to 13 students in 2019-2020.

Massasoit Community College also made our “Best Computer Science Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #6. The yearly cost to attend Massasoit Community College is $8,508 for New England Region Associate Degree CompSci students whose families make $48-$75k.

Read more about Computer Science at Massasoit Community College

#7

Southern Maine Community College

South Portland, Maine
#4 in overall quality

Southern Maine Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value CompSci Schools for an Associate in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. SMCC is a medium-sized public school situated in South Portland, Maine. It awarded 11 associates’s compsci degrees in 2019-2020.

SMCC also made our “Best Computer Science Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #4. The yearly cost to attend Southern Maine Community College is $12,123 for New England Region Associate Degree CompSci students whose families make $48-$75k.

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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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