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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences in Florida (With Aid)

18 Ranked Colleges
1,408 Degrees Awarded
$22,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master's in Florida For Those Getting Aid

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 for a Master’s in Florida For Those Getting Aid” 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 Florida, there were 11,940 computer and information sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,478 and $29,103 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 1,408 computer and information sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,589 and $45,697 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Florida For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 18 colleges that offer 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.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the computer and information sciences 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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Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Florida For Those Getting Aid

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

Top 18 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences in Florida (With Aid)

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 18 schools in the Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Florida For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Florida landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Gainesville, Florida, and it awarded 348 masters’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our florida master’s degree computer & information sciences students with aid list, UF has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Florida are $30,130, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#5 in overall quality

Out of the 18 schools in the Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Florida For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Florida - Main Campus landed the #2 spot on the list. University of South Florida - Main Campus is a public institution located in Tampa, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 228 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our florida master’s degree computer & information sciences students with aid list, USF Tampa has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at USF Tampa are $21,126.

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#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Central Florida. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Florida For Those Getting Aid list. UCF is a large school located in Orlando, Florida that handed out 105 masters’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UCF, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UCF are $28,657.

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#4

The University of West Florida

Pensacola, Florida
#12 in overall quality

Out of the 18 schools in the Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Florida For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of West Florida landed the #4 spot on the list. The University of West Florida is located in Pensacola, Florida and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 33 masters’s computer and information sciences degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UWF, the school also landed the #12 spot in our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UWF are $24,894, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#11 in overall quality

Out of the 18 schools in the Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Florida For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida International University landed the #5 spot on the list. FIU is a public institution located in Miami, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 134 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at FIU, the school also landed the #11 spot in our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Florida International University are $24,211.

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#6

University of North Florida

Jacksonville, Florida
#13 in overall quality

University of North Florida ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Florida For Those Getting Aid list. This fairly large school is located in Jacksonville, Florida, and it awarded 14 masters’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNF, the school also landed the #13 spot in our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNF are $21,930, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#7

Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida
#4 in overall quality

Florida State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Florida For Those Getting Aid ranking. Florida State University is a large school located in Tallahassee, Florida that handed out 165 masters’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

Florida State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’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 State are $26,707.

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#8

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, Florida
#7 in overall quality

Florida Atlantic University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Florida For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Boca Raton, Florida, this large public school awarded 32 diplomas to qualified masters’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 Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at FAU are $18,482, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#14 in overall quality

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Florida For Those Getting Aid ranking. Florida A&M University is a public institution located in Tallahassee, Florida. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 6 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Florida A&M University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #14 on our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University are $24,669, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#10

Saint Leo University

Saint Leo, Florida
#10 in overall quality

With a ranking of #10, Saint Leo University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Florida For Those Getting Aid list. This medium-sized school is located in Saint Leo, Florida, and it awarded 37 masters’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

St. Leo University also took the #10 spot in our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at St. Leo University are $14,568, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#11

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, Florida
#6 in overall quality

Nova Southeastern University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Florida For Those Getting Aid ranking. Fort Lauderdale, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s computer and information sciences degrees to 133 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our florida master’s degree computer & information sciences students with aid list, NUS Florida has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at NUS Florida are $22,242, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#15 in overall quality

Strayer University - Florida did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Florida For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #12. Strayer University - Florida is a private for-profit institution located in Tampa, Florida. The school has a small population, and it awarded 9 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Strayer University - Florida also took the #15 spot in our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Strayer University - Florida are $15,135.

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#13

University of Miami

Coral Gables, Florida
#2 in overall quality

University of Miami landed the #13 spot on the 2022 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Florida For Those Getting Aid ranking. Located in Coral Gables, Florida, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 6 degrees to qualified masters’s computer and information sciences students in 2019-2020.

U Miami also took the #2 spot in our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at U Miami are $40,220.

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#14

Florida Institute of Technology

Melbourne, Florida
#8 in overall quality

Florida Institute of Technology ranked #14 on this year’s Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Florida For Those Getting Aid list. Florida Tech is a private not-for-profit institution located in Melbourne, Florida. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 57 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our florida master’s degree computer & information sciences students with aid list, Florida Tech has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida Tech are $22,588, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#15

South University, Tampa

Tampa, Florida
#16 in overall quality

South University, Tampa ranked #15 on this year’s Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Florida For Those Getting Aid list. South University, Tampa is a small school located in Tampa, Florida that handed out 7 masters’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

South University, Tampa not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #16 on our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at South University, Tampa are $16,320, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#16

The University of Tampa

Tampa, Florida
#9 in overall quality

The University of Tampa landed the #16 spot on the 2022 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Florida For Those Getting Aid ranking. The University of Tampa is located in Tampa, Florida and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 17 masters’s computer and information sciences degrees to qualified students.

UT also took the #9 spot in our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Tampa are $11,870.

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#17

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Florida For Those Getting Aid ranking. Located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 2 diplomas to qualified masters’s computer and information sciences students in 2019-2020.

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale also made our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” list, coming in at #0. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale are $28,362.

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#18

Full Sail University

Winter Park, Florida
#17 in overall quality

Full Sail University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Florida For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #18. Located in Winter Park, Florida, this large private for-profit school handed out 6 degrees to qualified masters’s computer and information sciences students in 2019-2020.

Full Sail University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #17 on our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Full Sail University are $19,468, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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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  • *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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