by our College Data Analytics Team
[Information Resources Management](/majors/business-management-marketing-sales/mis-management-information-systems/information-resources-management/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.
For its 2027 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 1 schools to find the best return on investment for information resources management students.
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If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the information resources management degrees they offer, see the list below.
For return on investment in information resources management, no school beat Rich Mountain Community College this year. Located in the town of Mena, Rich Mountain Community College is a small public university. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $3,696, compared with $4,272 for out-of-state students. Information Resources Management graduates of Rich Mountain Community College earn a median of $21,186 early in their careers.
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 1 school evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the one ranked school only.
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