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2022 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Vermont For Those Making $0-$30k

6 Ranked Colleges
810 Degrees Awarded
$15,300 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Vermont For Those Making $0-$30k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. 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 Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Vermont For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

With 237,745 degrees handed out in 2019-2020, computer and information sciences is the 8th most popular major in the United States. In 2017-2018, computer and information sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $48,979 and had an average of $27,144 in loans still to pay off.

Across Vermont, there were 810 computer and information sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Vermont For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in computer and information sciences. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great computer and information sciences programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the computer and information sciences program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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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 Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Vermont For Those Making $0-$30k” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Vermont For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Vermont For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 6 Best Value Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income $0-$30k) in Vermont

#1

Middlebury College

Middlebury, Vermont

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Middlebury College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Vermont For Those Making $0-$30k list. Middlebury, Vermont is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s computer and information sciences degrees to 65 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Middlebury, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Vermont” ranking. It costs about $6,161 for Vermont Computer & Information Sciences students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Middlebury.

With a student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 1.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Middlebury College Computer & Information Sciences Report

#2

Community College of Vermont

Montpelier, Vermont

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Vermont For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Community College of Vermont landed the #2 spot on the list. Montpelier, Vermont is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s computer and information sciences degrees to 16 students in 2019-2020.

CCV also made our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Vermont” list, coming in at #6. The estimated yearly cost for CCV is $8,814 for vermont computer & information sciences students whose families make $0-$30k.

Full Community College of Vermont Computer & Information Sciences Report

#3

University of Vermont

Burlington, Vermont

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Vermont For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Vermont landed the #3 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Burlington, Vermont, and it awarded 96 ’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

UVM also took the #4 spot in our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Vermont” ranking. It costs about $12,015 for vermont computer & information sciences students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend UVM.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Computer & Information Sciences at University of Vermont

#4

Norwich University

Northfield, Vermont

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Vermont For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Norwich University landed the #4 spot on the list. Norwich University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Northfield, Vermont. It awarded 113 ’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

Norwich did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Vermont” list. The estimated yearly cost for Norwich is $19,015 for Vermont Computer & Information Sciences students whose families make $0-$30k.

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#5

Saint Michael's College

Colchester, Vermont

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Saint Michael’s College. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Vermont For Those Making $0-$30k. Saint Michael’s College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Colchester, Vermont. The school has a small population, and it awarded 13 ’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Saint Michael’s also took the #5 spot in our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Vermont” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Saint Michael’s is $18,905 for vermont computer & information sciences students whose families make $0-$30k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Computer & Information Sciences at Saint Michael’s College

#6

Champlain College

Burlington, Vermont

Champlain College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Vermont For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Champlain College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Burlington, Vermont. It awarded 469 ’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

Champlain also made our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Vermont” list, coming in at #3. The yearly cost to attend Champlain is $27,028 for Vermont Computer & Information Sciences students whose families make $0-$30k.

The low student loan default rate of 4.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full Champlain College Computer & Information Sciences Report

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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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