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2023 Best Value Computer Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kansas

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

2 Colleges
$21,590 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$65,643 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Computer Science Bachelor's Degree School for You

Computer Science is one of the most popular subjects to study in Kansas. With 229 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 3rd out of all the majors we track in the state.

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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Computer Science Degree Search has developed this Best Value Computer Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kansas ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in Kansas to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for compsci 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.

2023 Best Value Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kansas

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Computer Science Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Best Kansas Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Computer Science

#1

Grantham University

Lenexa, KS

Our analysis found Grantham University to be the best value school for computer science students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Kansas. Grantham University is a medium-sized private for-profit school located in the small city of Lenexa.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Grantham University are $8,280 per year. The average amount in student loans that compsci majors at Grantham University take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $37,345.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Grantham University is ranked #5 for overall quality for compsci in Kansas.

Read full report on Computer Science at Grantham University

#2

Southwestern College

Winfield, KS

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Southwestern College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value computer science schools in Kansas. Located in the town of Winfield, SC is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at SC are $34,900 a year.

SC did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kansas list.

Full Computer Science at Southwestern College Report

Best Value Computer Science Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Value Computer Science Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 1,411
Missouri 1,360
Iowa 755
South Dakota 38
North Dakota 113
Nebraska 122

Computer Science is one of 10 different types of computer science programs to choose from.

CompSci Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Computer Science 59,565

Majors Similar to CompSci

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 88,434
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 2 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Negative Space.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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