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2023 Best Value Other Computer Sciences Basic Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

1 College
$20,362 Avg Tuition & Fees*

Finding the Best Other Computer & Information Sciences Basic Certificate School for You

Other Computer & Information Sciences is one of the most popular subjects to study in Pennsylvania. With 20 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 9th out of all the majors we track in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for computer science students. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Computer Science Degree Search has created its Best Value Other Computer Sciences Basic Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania ranking.

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.

The following school tops our list of the Best Value Other Computer & Information Sciences Basic Certificate Colleges.

Best Other Computer & Information Sciences Basic Certificate School

Our 2023 rankings named University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus the best value school in Pennsylvania for other computer and information sciences students working on their basic certificate. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Pitt undergraduate students pay an average of $20,362 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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

Full Other Computer & Information Sciences at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus Report

Best Value Other Computer & Information Sciences Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Value Other Computer & Information Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Maryland 60
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 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 Almonroth.

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