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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences in the Southeast Region

107 Ranked Colleges
12,491 Degrees Awarded
$18,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master's in the Southeast Region

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Computer & Information Sciences is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 8th of all the majors we analyze. In 2019-2020, 237,745 degrees were awarded to students with this major. 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 the Southeast region, there were 60,703 computer and information sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $44,101 and $28,792 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 12,491 computer and information sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region” ranking analyzed 107 colleges that offered a degree in computer and information sciences. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent computer and information sciences programs, but they also 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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region.

Top 25 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences in the Southeast Region

#1

American Public University System

Charles Town, West Virginia
#22 in overall quality
$7,050 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 107 schools in the Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, American Public University System landed the #1 spot on the list. Charles Town, West Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out masters’s computer and information sciences degrees to 164 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree computer & information sciences students list, American Military University has also earned the #22 rank in our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at American Military University are $7,050, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, Virginia
#2 in overall quality
$30,547 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 107 schools in the Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Virginia Tech landed the #2 spot on the list. Virginia Tech is a public institution located in Blacksburg, Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 193 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Virginia Tech not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Virginia Tech are $30,547, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#3

Liberty University

Lynchburg, Virginia
$8,349 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Liberty University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region. Liberty University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Lynchburg, Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 26 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Liberty University are $8,349, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4

Clemson University

Clemson, South Carolina
#11 in overall quality
$23,246 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Clemson University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. Clemson, South Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s computer and information sciences degrees to 66 students in 2019-2020.

Clemson also made our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #11. Average graduate tuition and fees at Clemson are $23,246, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Clemson University Computer & Information Sciences Report

#5

The University of Tampa

Tampa, Florida
$11,870 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Tampa. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. This medium-sized school is located in Tampa, Florida, and it awarded 17 masters’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at UT are $11,870, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#6

Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus

Atlanta, Georgia
#3 in overall quality
$31,334 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking. This large school is located in Atlanta, Georgia, and it awarded 1,831 masters’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree computer & information sciences students list, Georgia Tech has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus are $31,334, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#7

Strayer University - Virginia

Arlington, Virginia
$15,135 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Strayer University - Virginia did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #7. Strayer University - Virginia is a private for-profit institution located in Arlington, Virginia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 62 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Strayer University - Virginia are $15,135, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#8

University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Greensboro, North Carolina
$21,918 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #8, University of North Carolina at Greensboro did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. This fairly large school is located in Greensboro, North Carolina, and it awarded 76 masters’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Carolina at Greensboro are $21,918.

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#9

University of Southern Mississippi

Hattiesburg, Mississippi
$10,896 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

University of Southern Mississippi did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #9. Southern Miss is located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 masters’s computer and information sciences degrees to qualified students.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Southern Miss are $10,896, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#9

Columbus State University

Columbus, Georgia
$13,264 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Columbus State University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. Columbus State University is a public institution located in Columbus, Georgia. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 35 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at CSU are $13,264, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#11

University of South Florida - Main Campus

Tampa, Florida
#23 in overall quality
$21,126 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

University of South Florida - Main Campus did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #11. Located in Tampa, Florida, this large public school handed out 228 diplomas to qualified masters’s computer and information sciences students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at USF Tampa, the school also landed the #23 spot in our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of South Florida - Main Campus are $21,126, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#12

Arkansas Tech University

Russellville, Arkansas
$12,087 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Arkansas Tech University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Russellville, Arkansas, this fairly large public school handed out 11 degrees to qualified masters’s computer and information sciences students in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Arkansas Tech University are $12,087.

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#13

ECPI University

Virginia Beach, Virginia
$12,960 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

ECPI University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking. ECPI University is located in Virginia Beach, Virginia and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 73 masters’s computer and information sciences degrees to qualified students.

Average graduate tuition and fees at ECPI University are $12,960, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#14

University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Charlotte, North Carolina
#21 in overall quality
$21,055 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

University of North Carolina at Charlotte came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking. UNC Charlotte is a public institution located in Charlotte, North Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 422 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UNC Charlotte not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #21 on our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNC Charlotte are $21,055, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#15

North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina
#6 in overall quality
$28,999 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

North Carolina State University landed the #15 spot on the 2022 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking. NC State is a public institution located in Raleigh, North Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 456 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at NC State, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at North Carolina State University are $28,999.

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#16

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, Florida
$18,482 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #16, Florida Atlantic University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. Boca Raton, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s computer and information sciences degrees to 32 students in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida Atlantic University are $18,482, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full FAU Computer & Information Sciences Report

#17

Murray State University

Murray, Kentucky
$14,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Murray State University ranked #17 on this year’s Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. Murray State is a medium-sized school located in Murray, Kentucky that handed out 16 masters’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Murray State are $14,400, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#18

Arkansas State University - Main Campus

Jonesboro, Arkansas
$11,586 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Arkansas State University - Main Campus ranked #18 on this year’s Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. Arkansas State University - Main Campus is located in Jonesboro, Arkansas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 35 masters’s computer and information sciences degrees to qualified students.

Average graduate tuition and fees at A-State are $11,586, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#19

Sullivan University

Louisville, Kentucky
$15,840 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Sullivan University landed the #19 spot on the 2022 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking. Sullivan University is located in Louisville, Kentucky and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 39 masters’s computer and information sciences degrees to qualified students.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Sullivan University are $15,840.

Full Sullivan University Computer & Information Sciences Report

#20

East Carolina University

Greenville, North Carolina
$20,685 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

East Carolina University came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking. East Carolina University is a large public school situated in Greenville, North Carolina. It awarded 38 masters’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at ECU are $20,685.

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#21

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Little Rock, Arkansas
$14,884 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

University of Arkansas at Little Rock did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #21. University of Arkansas at Little Rock is a public institution located in Little Rock, Arkansas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 33 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Arkansas at Little Rock are $14,884, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#22

Marymount University

Arlington, Virginia
#25 in overall quality
$20,116 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Marymount University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #22. Marymount University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Arlington, Virginia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 63 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Marymount also took the #25 spot in our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Marymount University are $20,116, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#23

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
#9 in overall quality
$30,130 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #23, University of Florida did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. Gainesville, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s computer and information sciences degrees to 348 students in 2019-2020.

UF also made our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #9. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UF are $30,130.

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#24

Appalachian State University

Boone, North Carolina
$21,439 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Appalachian State University came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking. This large school is located in Boone, North Carolina, and it awarded 24 masters’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Appalachian State are $21,439.

Full Appalachian State University Computer & Information Sciences Report

#25

Louisiana Tech University

Ruston, Louisiana
$12,690 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Louisiana Tech University came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking. This fairly large school is located in Ruston, Louisiana, and it awarded 14 masters’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Louisiana Tech University are $12,690.

Full Louisiana Tech Computer & Information Sciences Report

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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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