2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for General Management Information Systems in the Southwest Region

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value MIS Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 12,374 people earned their degree in general management information systems, making the major the 64th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southwest region, there were 2,333 general management information systems graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 151 general management information systems graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,605 and $16,886 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value MIS Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in general management information systems. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general management information systems programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general management information systems program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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The mis school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value MIS Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region”.

We’ve created a tool called College Combat that lets you create your own customized comparisons based on the factors that matter the most to you. We encourage you to try it out and pit your favorite colleges and universities head to head! If you don’t have time right now, you can bookmark it for later.

Best Value MIS Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value MIS Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region.

Top 2 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for General Management Information Systems in the Southwest Region

#1

Del Mar College

Corpus Christi, Texas

#1 in overall quality

$5,738 Average Net Price

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Del Mar College. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value MIS Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region. DMC is a fairly large public school situated in Corpus Christi, Texas. It awarded 35 associates’s MIS degrees in 2019-2020.

DMC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General Management Information Systems Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. It costs about $5,738 for Southwest Region Associate Degree MIS students per year to attend DMC.

Read more about General Management Information Systems at Del Mar College

#2

Carl Albert State College

Poteau, Oklahoma

#2 in overall quality

$5,415 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Carl Albert State College. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value MIS Schools for an Associate in the Southwest Region list. This small school is located in Poteau, Oklahoma, and it awarded 6 associates’s MIS degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Carl Albert State College, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best General Management Information Systems Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. It costs about $5,415 for southwest region associate degree mis students per year to attend Carl Albert State College.

Full Carl Albert State College General Management Information Systems Report

• Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for General Management Information Systems

Notes and References

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%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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