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2023 Best Value Other Computer Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

3 Colleges
$27,417 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$36,061 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Other Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 1,755 other computer and information sciences students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #10 most popular in the country.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for computer science students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Computer Science Degree Search has developed this Best Value Other Computer Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which associate degree programs offered the best value experiences for other computer science students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

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. 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.

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

2023 Best Value Other Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

Check out the other computer science associate degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Middle Atlantic Region Schools for Affordable Quality for an Associate in Other Computer Sciences

Our analysis found Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology to be the best value school for other computer and information sciences students who want to pursue a associate degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the small city of Lancaster, Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology is a public college with a small student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology are $8,450 per year. After completing their Associate Degree, other computer science graduates from Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology carry an average student debtload of $10,293.

Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology also took the #3 spot in our Best Other Computer Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region rankings.

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#2

New York University

New York, NY

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means New York University is a great value for other computer and information sciences students working on their associate degree. Located in the large city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

NYU undergraduate students pay an average of $56,500 in tuition and fees each year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, NYU is ranked #2 for overall quality for other computer science in the Middle Atlantic Region .

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#3

Keystone College

La Plume, PA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Keystone College is a great value for other computer and information sciences students working on their associate degree. Keystone College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of La Plume.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Keystone College are $17,300 per year.

Read full report on Other Computer & Information Sciences at Keystone College

Best Other Computer & Information Sciences Colleges by State

Explore the best other computer and information sciences colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
Maryland 60
Pennsylvania 20
New York 164
New Jersey 0
District of Columbia 1

One of 10 majors within the computer science area of study, other computer and information sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.

Other Computer Science Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Other Computer & Information Sciences & Support Services, Other 1,755

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 averages are for the top 3 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 Almonroth.

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