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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics & Computer Science (Income $75-$110k) in the Plains States Region

2 Ranked Colleges
9 Degrees Awarded
$23,700 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Math & CompSci Schools for a Bachelor's in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Math & CompSci Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Mathematics & Computer Science is the 408th most popular major in the country with 1,134 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Plains States region, there were 10 mathematics and computer science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 9 mathematics and computer science graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,786 and $25,576 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Math & CompSci Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in mathematics and computer science. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality mathematics and computer science 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 mathematics and computer science 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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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Math & CompSci Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k” list to help you make the college decision.

We’ve created a tool called College Combat that lets you create your own customized comparisons based on the factors that matter the most to you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.

Best Value Math & CompSci Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region bachelor’s degree math & compsci students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 2 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics & Computer Science (Income $75-$110k) in the Plains States Region

#1

Washington University in St Louis

Saint Louis, Missouri
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Washington University in St Louis. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Math & CompSci Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Located in Saint Louis, Missouri, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 6 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s math and compsci students in 2019-2020.

WUSTL also took the #1 spot in our “Best Mathematics & Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Washington University in St Louis is $25,505 for plains states region bachelor’s degree math & compsci students whose families make $75-$110k.

The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The student loan default rate at the school is 1.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full WUSTL Mathematics & Computer Science Report

#2

Morningside College

Sioux City, Iowa
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Math & CompSci Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Morningside College landed the #2 spot on the list. Morningside College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Sioux City, Iowa. It awarded 1 bachelors’s math and compsci degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Morningside, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Mathematics & Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. It costs about $21,927 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Math & CompSci students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Morningside.

Read full report on Mathematics & Computer Science at Morningside College

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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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