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2023 Best Value Computer Information Systems Bachelor's Degree Schools in Idaho

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

3 Colleges
$7,966 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$55,862 Avg Salary

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

In 2020-2021, computer information systems students earned 230 degrees and certificates from an Idaho 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. 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 Computer Information Systems Bachelor's Degree Schools in Idaho ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Idaho to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for CIS 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 Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Idaho

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for CIS majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Best Idaho Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Computer Information Systems

Our 2023 rankings named Brigham Young University - Idaho the best value school in Idaho for computer information systems students working on their bachelor’s degree. BYU - I is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the town of Rexburg.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at BYU - I are $4,416 a year. The average amount in student loans that CIS majors at BYU - I take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $19,543.

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

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Boise State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value computer information systems schools in Idaho. Boise State is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Boise.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Boise State are $8,060 per year. The average amount in student loans that CIS majors at Boise State take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $25,139.

Boise State also made our Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Idaho list, coming in at #2.

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#3

Idaho State University

Pocatello, ID

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Idaho State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value computer information systems schools in Idaho. Located in the city of Pocatello, ISU is a public college with a large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at ISU are $7,872 per year.

ISU also took the #3 spot in our Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Idaho rankings.

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Best Value Computer Information Systems Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Best Value Computer Information Systems Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Montana 22
Wyoming 8
Colorado 1,620
Utah 1,866

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 3 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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