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2023 Best Value Computer Information Systems Master's Degree Schools in Florida

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

11 Colleges
$11,090 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$77,715 Avg Salary

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

Computer Information Systems is the most popular major in Florida with 5,133 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which computer science program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Computer Science Degree Search has created the Best Value Computer Information Systems Master's Degree Schools in Florida to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in Florida to see which master's degree programs offered the best value experiences for CIS students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. 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.

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

2023 Best Value Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in Florida

Check out the CIS master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Top 10 Best Computer Information Systems Master's Degree Schools

Our analysis found Florida Polytechnic University to be the best value school for computer information systems students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Florida. Florida Poly is a small public school located in the rural area of Lakeland.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Florida Poly are $8,506 per year.

Florida Poly also made our Best Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in Florida list, coming in at #1.

Full Computer Information Systems at Florida Polytechnic University Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Central Florida. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in Florida list. Located in the large suburb of Orlando, UCF is a public school with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at UCF are $8,872 a year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, UCF is ranked #4 for overall quality for CIS in Florida.

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#3

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, FL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida Atlantic University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in Florida list. FAU is a very large public school located in the small city of Boca Raton.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at FAU are $6,693 a year.

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#4

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

Out of the 11 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Florida landed the # 4 spot on the list. UF is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville.

UF graduate students pay an average of $12,737 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

UF also took the #2 spot in our Best Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in Florida rankings.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of South Florida - Main Campus is a great value for computer information systems students working on their master’s degree. USF Tampa is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Tampa.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at USF Tampa are $10,428 a year.

USF Tampa also took the #3 spot in our Best Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in Florida rankings.

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#6

Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL

Florida State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value master’s degree computer information systems programs. Located in the city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public school with a very large student population.

Florida State graduate students pay an average of $11,553 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#7

University of North Florida

Jacksonville, FL

University of North Florida came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in Florida ranking. UNF is a large public school located in the large city of Jacksonville.

UNF graduate students pay an average of $10,364 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Full Computer Information Systems at University of North Florida Report

With a ranking of #8, The University of West Florida did quite well on this year’s best value schools for computer information systems students working on their master’s degree. UWF is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Pensacola.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at UWF are $9,062 per year.

Full Computer Information Systems at The University of West Florida Report

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in Florida list. Florida A&M University is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Tallahassee.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Florida A&M University are $9,876 per year.

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With a ranking of #10, Florida International University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for computer information systems students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Miami, FIU is a public college with a very large student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at FIU are $11,106 per year.

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Best Value Computer Information Systems Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Louisiana 135
West Virginia 403
Virginia 3,727
Georgia 4,742
Tennessee 754
North Carolina 1,634
Mississippi 333
Arkansas 570
Alabama 1,330
South Carolina 769
Kentucky 1,480

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 11 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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