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2023 Best Value Computer Science Master's Degree Schools in Idaho

Identifying High-Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

2 Schools Ranked
$27,853 Avg Tuition & Fees*

With all the computer science programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools and bootcamps with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Computer Science Degree Search has created the Best Value Computer Science Master's Degree Schools in Idaho to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 2 schools in Idaho to see which ones offered the best value master's degree programs for computer science students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

Top Value Computer Science Master's Degree Schools in Idaho

Learn more about these excellent schools below:

#1

University of Idaho

Moscow, Idaho
17 Total Awards
$29,148 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found University of Idaho to be the best value school for computer science students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Idaho. U of I is a public institution located in Moscow, Idaho. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 17 master’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at U of I are $29,148 a year.

Depending on your major, you may be able to take online graduate classes at U of I. In fact, around 61% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, U of I is ranked #1 for overall quality in Idaho.

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#2

Boise State University

Boise, Idaho
8 Total Awards
$26,558 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent master’s degree programs at Boise State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value computer science schools in Idaho. This large public school is located in Boise, Idaho, and it awarded 8 master’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Boise State are $26,558 a year.

You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at Boise State. In fact, around 80% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

Boise State did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our Best Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools in Idaho list.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.

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%.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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