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2023 Best Value Computer Systems Networking Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

6 Colleges
$23,574 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$72,970 Avg Salary

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

In 2020-2021, 14,700 computer systems networking students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #7 most popular in the country.

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. 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 Systems Networking Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones offered the best value master's 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 Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

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

Best Southeast Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Computer Systems Networking

#1

Stratford University

Fairfax, VA

Our analysis found Stratford University to be the best value school for computer systems networking students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Fairfax, Stratford University is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Stratford University are $13,518 per year.

Full Computer Systems Networking at Stratford University Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Carolina State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Computer Systems Networking Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. NC State is a very large public school located in the large city of Raleigh.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at NC State are $29,690 per year.

In addition to its great value ranking, NC State is in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Computer Systems Networking Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list.

Full Computer Systems Networking at North Carolina State University Report

#3

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

The excellent master’s degree programs at George Mason University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value computer systems networking schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the large suburb of Fairfax, GMU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

GMU graduate students pay an average of $37,956 in tuition and fees each year.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, GMU also is in the top 10% of our Best Computer Systems Networking Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking.

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#4

East Carolina University

Greenville, NC

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means East Carolina University is a great value for computer systems networking students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Greenville, ECU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

ECU graduate students pay an average of $20,743 in tuition and fees each year.

Full Computer Systems Networking at East Carolina University Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Greensboro. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Computer Systems Networking Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. UNC Greensboro is a large public school located in the city of Greensboro.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at UNC Greensboro are $21,983 a year.

Read full report on Computer Systems Networking at University of North Carolina at Greensboro

DeVry University - Georgia did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for computer systems networking students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the suburb of Decatur, DeVry University - Georgia is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at DeVry University - Georgia are $17,552 per year.

Full Computer Systems Networking at DeVry University - Georgia Report

Best Computer Systems Networking Colleges by State

Explore the best computer systems networking colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
West Virginia 23
Louisiana 61
North Carolina 262
Virginia 36
Georgia 12
Tennessee 2
Mississippi 121
Arkansas 15
Florida 116
Alabama 9

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 6 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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