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2022 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Florida

17 Ranked Colleges
1,408 Degrees Awarded
$22,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master's in Florida

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Florida” 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 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.

This year’s “Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Florida” ranking analyzed 17 colleges that offered a degree in computer and information sciences. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality computer and information sciences programs that also have a lower cost than 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. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Florida

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

Top 17 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences in Florida

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Florida. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Florida list. University of Florida is a large school located in Gainesville, Florida that handed out 348 masters’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

UF also made our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Florida are $30,130, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#3 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 Master’s in Florida. Orlando, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s computer and information sciences degrees to 105 students in 2019-2020.

UCF not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Central Florida are $28,657, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#3

Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 17 schools in the Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida State University landed the #3 spot on the list. Tallahassee, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s computer and information sciences degrees to 165 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our florida master’s degree computer & information sciences students list, Florida State has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida State are $26,707, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, Florida
#7 in overall quality

Out of the 17 schools in the Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida Atlantic University landed the #4 spot on the list. Florida Atlantic University is a large school located in Boca Raton, Florida that handed out 32 masters’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at FAU, the school also landed the #7 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 Atlantic University are $18,482.

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#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Florida - Main Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Florida list. USF Tampa 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 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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#6

The University of Tampa

Tampa, Florida
#9 in overall quality

The University of Tampa came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Florida 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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#7

The University of West Florida

Pensacola, Florida
#12 in overall quality

The University of West Florida did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Florida ranking, coming in at #7. Located in Pensacola, Florida, this fairly large public school awarded 33 diplomas to qualified masters’s computer and information sciences students in 2019-2020.

UWF also took the #12 spot in our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of West Florida are $24,894, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#8

University of North Florida

Jacksonville, Florida
#13 in overall quality

University of North Florida landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Florida ranking. University of North Florida is a fairly large school located in Jacksonville, Florida that handed out 14 masters’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

UNF also took 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 you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of North Florida Computer & Information Sciences Report

#11 in overall quality

Florida International University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Florida ranking, coming in at #9. FIU is a large public school situated in Miami, Florida. It awarded 134 masters’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

FIU also made our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” list, coming in at #11. 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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#14 in overall quality

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Florida ranking. Florida A&M University is a medium-sized school located in Tallahassee, Florida that handed out 6 masters’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

Florida A&M University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #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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#11

Saint Leo University

Saint Leo, Florida
#10 in overall quality

Saint Leo University ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Florida list. Saint Leo University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Saint Leo, Florida. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 37 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

St. Leo University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #10 on our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Saint Leo University are $14,568, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#12

Florida Institute of Technology

Melbourne, Florida
#8 in overall quality

Florida Institute of Technology landed the #12 spot on the 2022 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Florida ranking. Located in Melbourne, Florida, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 57 diplomas to qualified masters’s computer and information sciences students in 2019-2020.

Florida Tech not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida Institute of Technology are $22,588, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Florida Institute of Technology Computer & Information Sciences Report

#13

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, Florida
#6 in overall quality

Nova Southeastern University landed the #13 spot on the 2022 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Florida ranking. NUS Florida is a large school located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida that handed out 133 masters’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

NUS Florida not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Nova Southeastern University are $22,242, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full NUS Florida Computer & Information Sciences Report

#15 in overall quality

Strayer University - Florida came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Florida ranking. This small school is located in Tampa, Florida, and it awarded 9 masters’s computer and information sciences 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. Average graduate tuition and fees at Strayer University - Florida are $15,135, 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

With a ranking of #15, South University, Tampa did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Florida list. Located in Tampa, Florida, this small private for-profit school awarded 7 degrees to qualified masters’s computer and information sciences students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at South University, Tampa, the school also landed the #16 spot in our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at South University, Tampa are $16,320, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#16

University of Miami

Coral Gables, Florida
#2 in overall quality

University of Miami came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Florida ranking. University of Miami is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Coral Gables, Florida. It awarded 6 masters’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

U Miami also took the #2 spot in our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Miami are $40,220, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#17

Full Sail University

Winter Park, Florida
#17 in overall quality

Full Sail University ranked #17 on this year’s Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Florida list. Full Sail University is a large school located in Winter Park, Florida that handed out 6 masters’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

Full Sail University also took the #17 spot in our “Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking. 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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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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