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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications (Income $0-$30k) in the Southeast Region

6 Ranked Colleges
170 Degrees Awarded
$23,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications Schools for a Master's in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 14,763 people earned their degree in computer systems networking and telecommunications, making the major the 128th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 3,793 computer systems networking and telecommunications graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 170 computer systems networking and telecommunications graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 6 colleges that offer a degree in computer systems networking and telecommunications. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality computer systems networking and telecommunications programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the computer systems networking and telecommunications program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 6 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications (Income $0-$30k) in the Southeast Region

#1

North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend North Carolina State University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k. This large school is located in Raleigh, North Carolina, and it awarded 56 masters’s computer systems networking and telecommunications degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at NC State, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at NC State are $28,999.

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#2

University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Greensboro, North Carolina
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Carolina at Greensboro landed the #2 spot on the list. University of North Carolina at Greensboro is a fairly large public school situated in Greensboro, North Carolina. It awarded 59 masters’s computer systems networking and telecommunications degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNC Greensboro, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Carolina at Greensboro are $21,918, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of North Carolina at Greensboro Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications Report

#3

George Mason University

Fairfax, Virginia
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend George Mason University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Fairfax, Virginia, this large public school handed out 24 degrees to qualified masters’s computer systems networking and telecommunications students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree computer systems networking and telecommunications students whose families make $0-$30k list, GMU has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at GMU are $37,410, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4

East Carolina University

Greenville, North Carolina
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend East Carolina University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. ECU is a public institution located in Greenville, North Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 24 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

ECU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at ECU are $20,685.

Full East Carolina University Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications Report

#5

DeVry University - Georgia

Decatur, Georgia

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, DeVry University - Georgia landed the #5 spot on the list. DeVry University - Georgia is a private for-profit institution located in Decatur, Georgia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

DeVry University - Georgia also made our “Best Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #0. Average graduate tuition and fees at DeVry University - Georgia are $17,552, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#6

Stratford University

Fairfax, Virginia
#5 in overall quality

Stratford University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #6. This small school is located in Fairfax, Virginia, and it awarded 6 masters’s computer systems networking and telecommunications degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Stratford University, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Stratford University are $13,518, 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%.

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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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