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2026 Best Value Other Computer Information Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Degree Schools

Looking for the best-value Other Computer Information Sciences undergraduate certificate degree programs in the United States? Our ranking highlights 112 schools by value — the balance of cost and student outcomes, using our 2026 methodology. Each school below is scored on factors such as tuition, student debt, and post-graduation earnings to surface the strongest return on investment.

So you can compare your options, Computer Science Degree reviewed schools to produce this 2026 value ranking, drawing primarily on U.S. Department of Education data (IPEDS and College Scorecard). View our full ranking methodology.

Top 25 Best-Value Other Computer Information Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Degree Schools in the United States

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#1

Southeast Technical Institute

Sioux Falls, SD

Southeast Technical Institute earned the #1 spot in this year's best-value ranking in the United States. Based in Sioux Falls, SD, Southeast Technical Institute is a public institution. In-state tuition and fees average $7,650. Students borrow a median of $15,095 to complete their Other Computer Information Sciences program here. Graduates go on to earn a median of $46,709 ten years after entry. That is a strong return on a $15,095 median debt. Read more about Southeast Technical Institute

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Bossier Parish Community College came in at #2 on this year's best-value Other Computer Information Sciences ranking in the United States. Bossier Parish Community College is a public school based in Bossier City, LA. Students from in state pay about $4,268 in tuition and fees. Graduates carry a median of $20,593 in student loans. Median earnings reach $34,502 ten years out. Set against $20,593 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. See the full Bossier Parish Community College profile

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#3

Boston University

Boston, MA

The strong cost-to-outcome balance at Boston University earned it the #3 place in the United States. Located in Boston, MA, Boston University is a private not-for-profit institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $68,102. Boston University Other Computer Information Sciences students take on a median of $25,232 in debt. Boston University alumni report median earnings of $83,238 a decade after entry. Set against $25,232 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Roughly 11% of applicants are accepted. More on Boston University

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A rank of #4 makes Chesapeake College one of the best values in the United States. Read more about Chesapeake College

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Naval Postgraduate School came in at #5 on this year's best-value Other Computer Information Sciences ranking in the United States. Read more about Naval Postgraduate School

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Greenfield Community College placed #6 among the best-value Other Computer Information Sciences schools in the United States. Read the full report on Greenfield Community College

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Dakota College At Bottineau came in at #7 in this year's value ranking. Read more about Dakota College At Bottineau

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New York University placed #8 among the best-value Other Computer Information Sciences schools in the United States. More on New York University

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Merrimack College offered strong value this year, earning the #9 position. See the full Merrimack College profile

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The University Of Montana ranked #10 on our 2026 list of the best-value Other Computer Information Sciences schools. Read more about The University Of Montana

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University Of Notre Dame landed the #11 spot for value in the United States this year. Read the full report on University Of Notre Dame

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University Of Alaska Fairbanks landed the #12 spot for value in the United States this year. More on University Of Alaska Fairbanks

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Cuny College Of Staten Island came in at #13 in this year's value ranking. Read more about Cuny College Of Staten Island

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Merkaz Bnos Business School came in at #14 in this year's value ranking. See the full Merkaz Bnos Business School profile

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University Of California Irvine offered strong value this year, earning the #15 position. Read the full report on University Of California Irvine

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Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University offered strong value this year, earning the #16 position. More on Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University

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Indiana Institute Of Technology College Of Professional Studies came in at #17 in this year's value ranking. Read more about Indiana Institute Of Technology College Of Professional Studies

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Monroe County Community College placed #18 among the best-value Other Computer Information Sciences schools in the United States. See the full Monroe County Community College profile

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Southern Adventist University came in at #19 in this year's value ranking. See the full Southern Adventist University profile

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University Of Michigan Ann Arbor offered strong value this year, earning the #20 position. Read the full report on University Of Michigan Ann Arbor

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Raritan Valley Community College came in at #21 in this year's value ranking. More on Raritan Valley Community College

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Mohave Community College landed the #22 spot for value in the United States this year. More on Mohave Community College

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University Of California San Francisco ranked #23 on our 2026 list of the best-value Other Computer Information Sciences schools. More on University Of California San Francisco

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Glendale Community College Glendale Ca placed #24 among the best-value Other Computer Information Sciences schools in the United States. Read more about Glendale Community College Glendale Ca

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Las Positas College ranked #25 on our 2026 list of the best-value Other Computer Information Sciences schools. See the full Las Positas College profile

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Rest of the Top 50 Best-Value Other Computer Information Sciences Undergraduate Certificate Degree Schools in the United States

These schools also delivered strong value this year:

Depaul University placed #26 among the best-value Other Computer Information Sciences schools in the United States. Read the full report on Depaul University

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Middlesex Community College Bedford placed #27 among the best-value Other Computer Information Sciences schools in the United States. Read more about Middlesex Community College Bedford

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Lipscomb University placed #28 among the best-value Other Computer Information Sciences schools in the United States. See the full Lipscomb University profile

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Lehigh University landed the #29 spot for value in the United States this year. More on Lehigh University

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Marymount University landed the #30 spot for value in the United States this year. See the full Marymount University profile

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Santa Rosa Junior College landed the #31 spot for value in the United States this year. Read more about Santa Rosa Junior College

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Arizona State University came in at #32 in this year's value ranking. Read more about Arizona State University

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Orange Coast College landed the #33 spot for value in the United States this year. See the full Orange Coast College profile

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Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College offered strong value this year, earning the #34 position. See the full Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College profile

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Bowie State University placed #35 among the best-value Other Computer Information Sciences schools in the United States. Get the full Bowie State University report

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Syracuse University ranked #36 on our 2026 list of the best-value Other Computer Information Sciences schools. Read more about Syracuse University

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University Of Maryland University College placed #37 among the best-value Other Computer Information Sciences schools in the United States. More on University Of Maryland University College

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Marshall University came in at #38 in this year's value ranking. Get the full Marshall University report

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Purdue University Global placed #39 among the best-value Other Computer Information Sciences schools in the United States. Read more about Purdue University Global

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Portland State University came in at #40 in this year's value ranking. Read the full report on Portland State University

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Greenville Technical College offered strong value this year, earning the #41 position. Read more about Greenville Technical College

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Trinity College came in at #42 in this year's value ranking. See the full Trinity College profile

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Elmhurst College landed the #43 spot for value in the United States this year. Get the full Elmhurst College report

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Cuny Graduate School And University Center offered strong value this year, earning the #44 position. Get the full Cuny Graduate School And University Center report

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Brandeis University offered strong value this year, earning the #45 position. More on Brandeis University

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University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus came in at #46 in this year's value ranking. Get the full University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus report

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Laramie County Community College came in at #47 in this year's value ranking. Get the full Laramie County Community College report

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Modesto Junior College landed the #48 spot for value in the United States this year. More on Modesto Junior College

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Mott Community College landed the #49 spot for value in the United States this year. More on Mott Community College

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North Country Community College ranked #50 on our 2026 list of the best-value Other Computer Information Sciences schools. More on North Country Community College

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Ranking Methodology & Notes

These rankings are produced by Computer Science Degree (DMS_RANKING_2023), 2026 edition. Rankings consider the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment — drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Best Value · Scope: Nation. *Averages shown above reflect the top 112 ranked schools only.

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