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2022 Best Value Networking Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k

4 Ranked Colleges
26 Degrees Awarded
$28,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Networking Schools for a Master's in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k

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 Networking Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Computer Systems Networking is the 112th most popular major in the country with 14,814 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, computer systems networking graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $40,649 and had an average of $26,339 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 2,187 computer systems networking graduates with average earnings and debt of $43,556 and $32,622 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 26 computer systems networking graduates with average earnings and debt of $59,319 and $48,880 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Networking Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking analyzed 4 colleges that offered a degree in computer systems networking. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent computer systems networking 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 systems networking program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Networking Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region master’s degree networking students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 4 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Systems Networking (Income $30-$48k) in the Far Western US Region

#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of California - Irvine. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Networking Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k. Irvine, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s networking degrees to 22 students in 2019-2020.

UC Irvine did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Computer Systems Networking Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of California - Irvine are $28,456, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Southern California. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Networking Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k. USC is a private not-for-profit institution located in Los Angeles, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 1 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

USC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Computer Systems Networking Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at USC are $48,715, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4 in overall quality

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Networking Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, California State University - East Bay landed the #3 spot on the list. California State University - East Bay is a public institution located in Hayward, California. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 2 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Cal State East Bay also made our “Best Computer Systems Networking Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #4. Average graduate tuition and fees at California State University - East Bay are $17,828, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4

DeVry University - California

Pomona, California

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Networking Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, DeVry University - California landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Pomona, California, this small private for-profit school handed out 1 diplomas to qualified masters’s networking students in 2019-2020.

DeVry University - California also made our “Best Computer Systems Networking Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at DeVry University - California are $17,552, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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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