2022 Best Value CompSci Schools in Kansas For Those Getting Aid

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 CompSci Schools in Kansas For Those Getting Aid” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

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 Kansas, there were 170 computer science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $25,106 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value CompSci Schools in Kansas For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in computer science. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent computer science programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the computer science program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value CompSci Schools in Kansas For Those Getting Aid” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value CompSci Schools in Kansas For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for kansas compsci students with aid.

Top 2 Best Value Colleges for Computer Science in Kansas (With Aid)

#1

Grantham University

Lenexa, Kansas

#2 in overall quality

$8,409 Average Net Price

$49,430 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value CompSci Schools in Kansas For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Grantham University landed the #1 spot on the list. Grantham University is a medium-sized school located in Lenexa, Kansas that handed out 88 ’s compsci degrees in 2019-2020.

Grantham University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Computer Science Schools in Kansas” list. It costs about $8,409 for Kansas CompSci students with aid per year to attend Grantham University.

Read more about Computer Science at Grantham University

#2

Southwestern College

Winfield, Kansas

#1 in overall quality

$23,507 Average Net Price

$47,150 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Southwestern College. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value CompSci Schools in Kansas For Those Getting Aid. Located in Winfield, Kansas, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 3 diplomas to qualified ’s compsci students in 2019-2020.

SC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Computer Science Schools in Kansas” list. The estimated yearly cost for Southwestern College is $23,507 for Kansas CompSci students with aid.

The student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Full Southwestern College Computer Science Report

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• Best Value Colleges for Computer Science (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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