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2023 Best Value Computer Systems Networking Associate Degree Schools in Ohio

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

5 Colleges
$9,950 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$35,373 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Computer Systems Networking Associate Degree School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, computer systems networking was ranked 6th in Ohio. In fact, 237 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

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. 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.

The Best Value Computer Systems Networking Associate Degree Schools in Ohio ranking is one of many tools that Computer Science Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 5 schools in Ohio to see which ones offered the best value associate degree programs for networking 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 Systems Networking Associate Degree Schools in Ohio

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Computer Systems Networking Associate Degree Colleges.

Best Ohio Schools for Affordable Quality for an Associate in Computer Systems Networking

Our analysis found Sinclair Community College to be the best value school for computer systems networking students who want to pursue a associate degree in Ohio. Sinclair Community College is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Dayton.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Sinclair Community College are $4,329 a year. Networking majors at Sinclair Community College take out an average of $17,482 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

Sinclair Community College also made our Best Computer Systems Networking Associate Degree Schools in Ohio list, coming in at #2.

Full Computer Systems Networking at Sinclair Community College Report

#2

Stark State College

North Canton, OH

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Stark State College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Computer Systems Networking Associate Degree Schools in Ohio list. Stark State College is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of North Canton.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Stark State College are $4,310 a year. On average, networking graduates from Stark State College take out $16,587 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

Full Computer Systems Networking at Stark State College Report

The excellent associate degree programs at Herzing University - Akron helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value computer systems networking schools in Ohio. Herzing Akron is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Akron.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Herzing Akron are $14,200 per year. While working on their Associate Degree, networking majors at Herzing Akron accumulate an average of around $29,634 in student debt.

Herzing Akron did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our Best Computer Systems Networking Associate Degree Schools in Ohio list.

Full Computer Systems Networking at Herzing University - Akron Report

#4

DeVry University - Ohio

Columbus, OH

The excellent associate degree programs at DeVry University - Ohio helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value computer systems networking schools in Ohio. DeVry University - Ohio is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Columbus.

DeVry University - Ohio undergraduate students pay an average of $15,032 in in-state tuition and fees each year. While working on their Associate Degree, networking majors at DeVry University - Ohio accumulate an average of around $33,124 in student debt. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $120, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

DeVry University - Ohio also made our Best Computer Systems Networking Associate Degree Schools in Ohio list, coming in at #4.

Full Computer Systems Networking at DeVry University - Ohio Report

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Akron Main Campus is a great value for computer systems networking students working on their associate degree. University of Akron Main Campus is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Akron.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at University of Akron Main Campus are $11,880 per year.

Read full report on Computer Systems Networking at University of Akron Main Campus

Best Value Computer Systems Networking Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Value Computer Systems Networking Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 189
Illinois 563
Indiana 48
Wisconsin 288

One of 10 majors within the computer science area of study, computer systems networking has other similar majors worth exploring.

Networking Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications 14,314
Cloud Computing 386

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 88,434
Computer Science 59,565
Information Technology 40,555
Information Science 18,325
Computer Software & Applications 14,336

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 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 Ludovic.ferre.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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