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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Data Processing (Income $0-$30k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

2 Ranked Colleges
62 Degrees Awarded
$27,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Data Processing Schools for a Master's in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k

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 Data Processing Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Data Processing is the 227th most popular major in the country with 2,320 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, data processing graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $28,900 and had an average of $17,482 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 229 data processing graduates with average earnings and debt of $20,700 and $10,500 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 62 data processing graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,887 and $46,998 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Data Processing Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in data processing. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality data processing 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 data processing program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Data Processing Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Data Processing Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Data Processing Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Data Processing (Income $0-$30k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

#1

George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend George Washington University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Data Processing Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Washington, District of Columbia, this large private not-for-profit school awarded 11 degrees to qualified masters’s data processing students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at GWU, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Data Processing Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at George Washington University are $31,824.

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#2

Fordham University

Bronx, New York
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Fordham University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Data Processing Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Fordham U is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Bronx, New York. It awarded 48 masters’s data processing degrees in 2019-2020.

Fordham U also took the #1 spot in our “Best Data Processing Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Fordham U are $23,846, 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%.

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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