2023 Best Value Information Technology Master's Degree Schools in South Carolina
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Information Technology Master's Degree School for You
Information Technology is one of the most popular subjects to study in South Carolina. With 84 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. 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Computer Science Degree Search has developed this Best Value Information Technology Master's Degree Schools in South Carolina ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in South Carolina to see which master's degree programs offered the best value experiences for IT students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
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.
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2023 Best Value Information Technology Master’s Degree Schools in South Carolina
The following schools top our list of the Best Value Information Technology Master's Degree Colleges.
Best South Carolina Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Information Technology
Our 2023 rankings named Coastal Carolina University the best value school in South Carolina for information technology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Conway, Coastal Carolina University is a public school with a large student population.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Coastal Carolina University are $10,764 per year.
Coastal Carolina University did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Information Technology Master’s Degree Schools in South Carolina list.
The excellent master’s degree programs at Strayer University - South Carolina helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value information technology schools in South Carolina. Strayer University - South Carolina is a small private for-profit school located in the small city of Greenville.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Strayer University - South Carolina are $15,135 a year.
Best Value Information Technology Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Best Value Information Technology Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Louisiana | 85 |
West Virginia | 758 |
Virginia | 1,707 |
Georgia | 944 |
Tennessee | 37 |
North Carolina | 181 |
Mississippi | 49 |
Arkansas | 55 |
Alabama | 176 |
Florida | 1,470 |
Kentucky | 2,193 |
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Majors Related to IT
One of 10 majors within the computer science area of study, information technology has other similar majors worth exploring.
IT Concentrations
Major | Annual Graduates |
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Computer & IS Security | 22,829 |
Network & System Administration/Administrator | 5,501 |
Information Technology Management | 4,009 |
Computer Support Specialist | 3,176 |
System, Networking, & LAN/WAN Management/Manager | 2,077 |
Information Technology Project Management | 2,076 |
Web/Multimedia Management & Webmaster | 887 |
Majors Similar to IT
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Computer Information Systems | 88,434 |
Computer Science | 59,565 |
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 Craig Dennis.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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