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2023 Best Computer Information Systems Master's Degree Schools in Massachusetts

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$77,715 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Computer Information Systems Master's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, computer information systems students earned 2,127 degrees and certificates from a Massachusetts school, making the subject the 2nd in the state.

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. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Computer Science Degree Search has created the Best Computer Information Systems Master's Degree Schools in Massachusetts to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in Massachusetts to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for computer science students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts

The following schools top our list of the Best Computer Information Systems Master's Degree Colleges.

Top 10 Best Computer Information Systems Master's Degree Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Massachusetts Institute of Technology the best school in Massachusetts for computer information systems students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Cambridge, MIT is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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#2

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

Out of the 12 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Harvard University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Harvard is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Cambridge.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network is a great place for computer information systems students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Boston, Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at Northeastern University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer information systems schools in Massachusetts. Located in the large city of Boston, Northeastern is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

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#5

Boston University

Boston, MA

The excellent master’s degree programs at Boston University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer information systems schools in Massachusetts. Boston U is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.

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#6

Bentley University

Waltham, MA

Bentley University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree computer information systems programs. Bentley is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Waltham.

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Worcester Polytechnic Institute ranked #7 on this year’s Best Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in the city of Worcester, WPI is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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#8

Brandeis University

Waltham, MA

Brandeis University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree computer information systems programs. Brandeis is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Waltham.

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#9

Clark University

Worcester, MA

Clark University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. Clark is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Worcester.

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University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for computer information systems students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. UMass Dartmouth is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize suburb of North Dartmouth.

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Best Computer Information Systems Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Computer Information Systems Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
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

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 12 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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