2023 Best Value Computer Information Systems Schools in the New England Region
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Computer Information Systems 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Computer Science Degree Search has created the Best Value Computer Information Systems Schools in the New England Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 44 schools in the New England Region to see which ones offered the best value programs for CIS 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. 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.
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2023 Best Value Computer Information Systems Schools in the New England Region
Check out the CIS programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.
Top 10 Best Computer Information Systems Schools
Our analysis found Middlesex Community College to be the best value school for computer information systems students who want to pursue a degree in the New England Region . Located in the suburb of Bedford, Middlesex Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Middlesex Community College are $12,120 per year. While working on their degree, CIS majors at Middlesex Community College accumulate an average of around $7,563 in student debt.
Middlesex Community College also took the #4 spot in our Best Computer Information Systems Schools in the New England Region rankings.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bunker Hill Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Computer Information Systems Schools in the New England Region list. BHCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Boston.
BHCC undergraduate students pay an average of $10,224 in tuition and fees each year.
In addition to its great value ranking, BHCC is in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Computer Information Systems Schools in the New England Region list.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Northern Essex Community College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Computer Information Systems Schools in the New England Region list. NECC is a small public school located in the suburb of Haverhill.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at NECC are $11,328 a year. CIS majors at NECC take out an average of $8,500 in student loans while working on their egree.
NECC excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Computer Information Systems Schools in the New England Region list.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mount Wachusett Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Computer Information Systems Schools in the New England Region list. MWCC is a small public school located in the rural area of Gardner.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at MWCC are $10,588 per year. CIS majors at MWCC take out an average of $11,087 in student loans while working on their egree.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means NHTI-Concord’s Community College is a great value for computer information systems students. Located in the town of Concord, NHTI is a public school with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at NHTI are $15,450 a year.
NHTI excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Computer Information Systems Schools in the New England Region list.
With a ranking of #6, Granite State College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for computer information systems students. GSC is a small public school located in the fringe town of Concord.
GSC undergraduate students pay an average of $9,015 in tuition and fees each year.
Bristol Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for computer information systems students. It came in at #7 on the list. Bristol is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Fall River.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Bristol are $10,152 a year. After completing their degree, CIS graduates from Bristol carry an average student debtload of $8,349.
With a ranking of #8, Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network did quite well on this year’s best value schools for computer information systems students. Located in the city of Boston, Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network undergraduate students pay an average of $13,392 in tuition and fees each year. CIS majors at Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network take out an average of $24,512 in student loans while working on their egree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $582.
Community College of Rhode Island did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for computer information systems students. It came in at #9 on the list. CCRI is a large public school located in the city of Warwick.
CCRI undergraduate students pay an average of $13,260 in tuition and fees each year.
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Southern New Hampshire University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for computer information systems students. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the midsize suburb of Manchester, SNHU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
SNHU undergraduate students pay an average of $15,380 in tuition and fees each year. The average amount in student loans that CIS majors at SNHU take out is $28,749.
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Best Computer Information Systems Colleges by State
Explore the best computer information systems colleges for a specific state in the New England region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Massachusetts | 2,127 |
Connecticut | 722 |
Vermont | 13 |
New Hampshire | 1,648 |
Rhode Island | 176 |
Maine | 43 |
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Computer Information Systems Related Majors for CIS
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 |
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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 |
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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 25 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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