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2022 Best Value Math & CompSci Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid

1 Ranked Colleges
68 Degrees Awarded
$17,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Math & CompSci Schools for a Master's in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Math & CompSci Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Mathematics & Computer Science is the 229th most popular major in the country with 1,134 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, mathematics and computer science graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $52,850 and had an average of $21,473 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 291 mathematics and computer science graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,850 and $21,583 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 68 mathematics and computer science graduates with average earnings and debt of $57,039 and $42,488 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality mathematics and computer science programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the mathematics and computer science program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Math & CompSci Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Math & CompSci Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Math & CompSci Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics & Computer Science in the Great Lakes Region (With Aid)

#1

Grand Valley State University

Allendale, Michigan
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Grand Valley State University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Math & CompSci Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid. This large school is located in Allendale, Michigan, and it awarded 6 masters’s math and compsci degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at GVSU, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Mathematics & Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Grand Valley State University are $17,448, 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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