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2023 Best Value Data Entry Basic Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

2 Colleges
$5,856 Avg Tuition & Fees*

Finding the Best Data Entry Basic Certificate School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, data entry was ranked #11 in the country. In fact 552 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

There are so many computer science programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Computer Science Degree Search has created its Best Value Data Entry Basic Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones offered the best value basic certificate programs for data entry students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Data Entry Basic Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region

Check out the data entry basic certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Great Lakes Region Schools for Affordable Quality for an Award Taking Less Than 1 Year in Data Entry

Our 2023 rankings named Washtenaw Community College the best value school in the Great Lakes Region for data entry students working on their basic certificate. Washtenaw Community College is a large public school located in the large suburb of Ann Arbor.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Washtenaw Community College are $5,856 per year.

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#2

Kent State University at Tuscarawas

New Philadelphia, OH

The excellent basic certificate programs at Kent State University at Tuscarawas helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value data entry schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the distant town of New Philadelphia, Kent State University at Tuscarawas is a public school with a small student population.

Kent State University at Tuscarawas undergraduate students pay an average of $15,527 in tuition and fees each year.

Read full report on Data Entry at Kent State University at Tuscarawas

Best Data Entry Colleges by State

Explore the best data entry colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 2
Illinois 56

Majors Related to Data Entry

One of 10 majors within the computer science area of study, data entry has other similar majors worth exploring.

Data Entry Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
General Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications 537
Word Processing 14
Other Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications 1

Majors Similar to Data Entry

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 88,434
Computer Science 59,565
Information Technology 40,555
Information Science 18,325
Computer Systems Networking 14,700

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.

  • 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 the rest 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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