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2023 Best Value Computer Science Doctor's Degree Schools in New Mexico

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Prices

3 Schools Ranked
$21,476 Avg Tuition & Fees*

It's not easy to decide which computer science program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 and bootcamps with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Computer Science Degree Search has created the Best Value Computer Science Doctor's Degree Schools in New Mexico to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in New Mexico to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for computer science 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. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

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

Top Value Computer Science Doctor's Degree Schools in New Mexico

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4 Total Awards
$18,275 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found New Mexico State University - Main Campus to be the best value school for computer science students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in New Mexico. Las Cruces, New Mexico is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctor’s degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.

NMSU Main Campus graduate students pay an average of $18,275 in tuition and fees each year.

If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since NMSU Main Campus does offer online graduate classes for certain majors. In fact, around 50% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

NMSU Main Campus also took the #3 spot in our Best Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in New Mexico rankings.

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1 Total Awards
$25,665 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in New Mexico list. Socorro, New Mexico is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctor’s degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at New Mexico Tech are $25,665 a year.

New Mexico Tech does have options available for those who want to take online graduate classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. In 2019-2020 about 78% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

New Mexico Tech not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #1 on our Best Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in New Mexico list.

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#3

University of New Mexico - Main Campus

Albuquerque, New Mexico
3 Total Awards
$20,487 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in New Mexico that were part of this year’s value ranking, University of New Mexico - Main Campus landed the # 3 spot on the list. This large public school is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and it awarded 3 doctor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at UNM are $20,487 a year.

One thing to take note of is that UNM does offer online graduate classes in some areas. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 38% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

UNM also made our Best Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in New Mexico list, coming in at #2.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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