2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Science (Income $75-$110k) in Vermont

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Best Value IS Schools for a Bachelor’s in Vermont For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Information Science is the 56th most popular major in the country with 18,368 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, information science graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $58,848 and had an average of $32,600 in loans still to pay off.

Across Vermont, there were 63 information science graduates with average earnings and debt of $112,300 and $35,772 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 21 information science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value IS Schools for a Bachelor’s in Vermont For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in information science. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent information 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 information science program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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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 IS Schools for a Bachelor’s in Vermont For Those Making $75-$110k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value IS Schools for a Bachelor’s in Vermont For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for vermont bachelor’s degree is students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 2 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Science (Income $75-$110k) in Vermont

#1

Norwich University

Northfield, Vermont

#1 in overall quality

$24,890 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Norwich University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value IS Schools for a Bachelor’s in Vermont For Those Making $75-$110k list. Norwich is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Northfield, Vermont. It awarded 20 bachelors’s IS degrees in 2019-2020.

Norwich also made our “Best Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Vermont” list, coming in at #1. The estimated yearly cost for Norwich University is $24,890 for Vermont Bachelor’s Degree IS students whose families make $75-$110k.

Full Norwich University Information Science Report

#2

Saint Michael's College

Colchester, Vermont

#2 in overall quality

$27,324 Average Net Price

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value IS Schools for a Bachelor’s in Vermont For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Saint Michael’s College landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Colchester, Vermont, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 1 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s IS students in 2019-2020.

Saint Michael’s also made our “Best Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Vermont” list, coming in at #2. It costs about $27,324 for Vermont Bachelor’s Degree IS students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Saint Michael’s College.

The student loan default rate at the school is 2.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Full Saint Michael’s Information Science Report

• Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Science (Income $75-$110k) in the New England Region
• Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Information Science (Income $75-$110k)

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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