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2023 Best Value Data Processing Schools in Arkansas

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

1 College
$7,130 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$39,432 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Data Processing School for You

Data Processing is one of the most popular subjects to study in Arkansas. With 18 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 6th out of all the majors we track in the state.

With all the computer science programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Computer Science Degree Search has developed this Best Value Data Processing Schools in Arkansas ranking.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

The following school tops our list of the Best Value Data Processing Colleges.

Best Data Processing School

$7,130 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Arkansas State University - Main Campus to be the best value school for data processing students who want to pursue a degree in Arkansas. A-State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Jonesboro.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at A-State are $7,130 per year.

A-State also took the #5 spot in our Best Data Processing Schools in Arkansas rankings.

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Best Value Data Processing Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Value Data Processing Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
West Virginia 44
Louisiana 45
Georgia 124
Mississippi 29
South Carolina 310

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

Data Processing Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Data Processing Technology 1,955

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 88,434
Computer Science 59,565
Information Technology 40,555
Information Science 18,325
Computer Systems Networking 14,700

Notes and References

*These values are for the top school 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 Kenneth Jensen.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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