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2023 Best Computer Information Systems Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region

10 Colleges
$32,978 Avg Salary
$18,775 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer Information Systems Associate Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 88,434 degrees and certificates were awarded to computer information systems students, making the major the most popular in the country.

It's not easy to decide which computer science program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 with offerings that you might find attractive.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Computer Science Degree Search has created its Best Computer Information Systems Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. This report analyzed 10 schools in the New England Region to see which ones offered the best associate degree programs for computer science students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Computer Information Systems Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region

Check out the CIS associate degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 10 Best Computer Information Systems Associate Degree Schools

Our analysis found Middlesex Community College to be the best school for computer information systems students who want to pursue a associate degree in the New England Region . Located in the large suburb of Bedford, Middlesex Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

After completing their Associate Degree, CIS graduates from Middlesex Community College carry an average student debtload of $13,332.

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The excellent associate degree programs at Bunker Hill Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer information systems schools in the New England Region . BHCC is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Boston.

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Out of the 10 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, NHTI-Concord’s Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the fringe town of Concord, NHTI is a public school with a small student population.

After completing their Associate Degree, CIS graduates from NHTI carry an average student debtload of $20,221.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Northern Essex Community College is a great place for computer information systems students working on their associate degree. NECC is a small public school located in the suburb of Haverhill.

The average amount in student loans that CIS majors at NECC take out while working on their Associate Degree is $13,061.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Southern New Hampshire University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Computer Information Systems Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the suburb of Manchester, SNHU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

The average amount in student loans that CIS majors at SNHU take out while working on their Associate Degree is $23,043.

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Mount Wachusett Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for computer information systems students to get a associate degree. It came in at #6 on the list. MWCC is a small public school located in the rural area of Gardner.

While working on their Associate Degree, CIS majors at MWCC accumulate an average of around $12,603 in student debt.

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#7

Bristol Community College

Fall River, MA

Bristol Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for computer information systems students to get a associate degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Bristol is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Fall River.

On average, CIS graduates from Bristol take out $9,628 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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Community College of Rhode Island landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree computer information systems programs. CCRI is a large public school located in the city of Warwick.

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University of Maine at Augusta did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for computer information systems students to get a associate degree. It came in at #9 on the list. UMA is a small public school located in the town of Augusta.

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Quinsigamond Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for computer information systems students to get a associate degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Quinsigamond Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Worcester.

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Best Computer Information Systems Colleges by State

Explore the best computer information systems schools for a specific state in the New England region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 2,127
Connecticut 722
Vermont 13
New Hampshire 1,648
Rhode Island 176
Maine 43

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

CIS Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
General Computer & Information Sciences 51,681
Information Technology 31,531
Informatics 2,726
Other Computer & Information Sciences 1,887
Artificial Intelligence 518
Human-Centered Technology Design 91

Majors Similar to CIS

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Science 59,565
Information Technology 40,555
Information Science 18,325
Computer Systems Networking 14,700
Computer Software & Applications 14,336

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 10 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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).

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