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2022 Best Value Computer Systems Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $48-$75k

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Best Value Computer Systems Tech Schools for a Bachelor's For Those Making $48-$75k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Systems Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology is the 350th most popular major in the country with 1,985 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 290 computer technology/computer systems technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,303 and $24,501 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Computer Systems Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking, we looked at 6 colleges that offer a degree in computer technology/computer systems technology. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent computer technology/computer systems technology programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the computer technology/computer systems technology 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 Systems Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Computer Systems Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 6 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology (Income $48-$75k)

#2 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Computer Systems Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Brigham Young University - Idaho landed the #1 spot on the list. Brigham Young University - Idaho is a large school located in Rexburg, Idaho that handed out 128 bachelors’s computer systems tech degrees in 2019-2020.

BYU - I also made our “Best Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #2. It costs about $6,287 for Bachelor’s Degree Computer Systems Tech students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend BYU - I.

The student loan default rate at the school is 3.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full BYU - I Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology Report

#2

Wayne State University

Detroit, Michigan
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wayne State University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Computer Systems Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $48-$75k list. Detroit, Michigan is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s computer systems tech degrees to 8 students in 2019-2020.

Wayne State also took the #3 spot in our “Best Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Wayne State is $13,668 for Bachelor’s Degree Computer Systems Tech students whose families make $48-$75k.

Read more about Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology at Wayne State University

#3

University of Central Missouri

Warrensburg, Missouri
#7 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Central Missouri. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Computer Systems Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $48-$75k. University of Central Missouri is located in Warrensburg, Missouri and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 bachelors’s computer systems tech degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree computer systems tech students whose families make $48-$75k list, UCM has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $13,977 for Bachelor’s Degree Computer Systems Tech students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend University of Central Missouri.

Read more about Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology at UCM

#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Computer Systems Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $48-$75k list. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Troy, New York. It awarded 74 bachelors’s computer systems tech degrees in 2019-2020.

RPI also made our “Best Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #1. The estimated yearly cost for Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is $26,797 for Bachelor’s Degree Computer Systems Tech students whose families make $48-$75k.

The student loan default rate at the school is 0.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Read full report on Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology at RPI

#5

ECPI University

Virginia Beach, Virginia
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend ECPI University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Computer Systems Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $48-$75k list. Virginia Beach, Virginia is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out bachelors’s computer systems tech degrees to 51 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at ECPI University, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend ECPI University is $21,541 for Bachelor’s Degree Computer Systems Tech students whose families make $48-$75k.

Read more about Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology at ECPI University

#6

Pittsburgh Technical College

Oakdale, Pennsylvania
#6 in overall quality

Pittsburgh Technical College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Computer Systems Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Pittsburgh Technical College is a small school located in Oakdale, Pennsylvania that handed out 21 bachelors’s computer systems tech degrees in 2019-2020.

Pittsburgh Technical College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for Pittsburgh Technical College is $24,889 for bachelor’s degree computer systems tech students whose families make $48-$75k.

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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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