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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Information Science (Income $48-$75k) in Kentucky

2 Ranked Colleges
25 Degrees Awarded
$15,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Information Science Schools for a Master's in Kentucky For Those Making $48-$75k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Information Science Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

General Information Science is the 45th most popular major in the country with 18,368 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Kentucky, there were 132 general information science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 25 general information science graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,847 and $34,311 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Information Science Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in general information science. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general information 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 general information science program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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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 Information Science Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky For Those Making $48-$75k” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Information Science Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky For Those Making $48-$75k

The colleges and universities below are the best for kentucky master’s degree information science students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Information Science (Income $48-$75k) in Kentucky

#1

Northern Kentucky University

Highland Heights, Kentucky
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Information Science Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Northern Kentucky University landed the #1 spot on the list. NKU is a fairly large public school situated in Highland Heights, Kentucky. It awarded 17 masters’s information science degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at NKU, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best General Information Science Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Northern Kentucky University are $17,358, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

Murray State University

Murray, Kentucky

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Murray State University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Information Science Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky For Those Making $48-$75k. Murray State is a public institution located in Murray, Kentucky. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 8 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Murray State also took the #0 spot in our “Best General Information Science Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Murray State University are $14,400, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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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