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2022 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Florida For Those Getting Aid

8 Ranked Colleges
111 Degrees Awarded
$26,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Florida For Those Getting Aid

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Florida For Those Getting Aid” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

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 Florida, there were 11,940 computer and information sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,478 and $29,103 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 111 computer and information sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $65,671 and $120,169 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Florida For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 8 colleges that offered a degree 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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Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Florida For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Florida For Those Getting Aid.

Top 8 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences in Florida (With Aid)

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Florida. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Florida For Those Getting Aid. UF is located in Gainesville, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 11 doctorate’s computer and information sciences degrees to qualified students.

UF not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UF are $30,130, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UF Computer & Information Sciences Report

#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Central Florida. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Florida For Those Getting Aid. This large school is located in Orlando, Florida, and it awarded 29 doctorate’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

UCF not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Central Florida are $28,657.

Read more about Computer & Information Sciences at UCF

#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida International University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Florida For Those Getting Aid list. Florida International University is a large school located in Miami, Florida that handed out 8 doctorate’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

FIU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida International University are $24,211, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Computer & Information Sciences at FIU

#4

Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida State University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Florida For Those Getting Aid list. Florida State is a large school located in Tallahassee, Florida that handed out 13 doctorate’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

Florida State also made our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida State are $26,707, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Florida State University Computer & Information Sciences Report

#5

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, Florida
#7 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Florida Atlantic University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Florida For Those Getting Aid. Located in Boca Raton, Florida, this large public school awarded 7 degrees to qualified doctorate’s computer and information sciences students in 2019-2020.

FAU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at FAU are $18,482.

Read full report on Computer & Information Sciences at FAU

#6

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, Florida
#4 in overall quality

Nova Southeastern University landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Florida For Those Getting Aid ranking. Nova Southeastern University is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 32 doctorate’s computer and information sciences degrees to qualified students.

NUS Florida did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at NUS Florida are $22,242, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Computer & Information Sciences at NUS Florida

#7

University of Miami

Coral Gables, Florida
#3 in overall quality

University of Miami ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Florida For Those Getting Aid list. University of Miami is located in Coral Gables, Florida and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 doctorate’s computer and information sciences degrees to qualified students.

U Miami did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at U Miami are $40,220, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Computer & Information Sciences at University of Miami

#8

Florida Institute of Technology

Melbourne, Florida
#5 in overall quality

Florida Institute of Technology landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Florida For Those Getting Aid ranking. Florida Tech is located in Melbourne, Florida and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 9 doctorate’s computer and information sciences degrees to qualified students.

Florida Tech did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Florida Tech are $22,588.

Full Florida Tech 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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