2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Management Information Systems in California

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value MIS Schools for a Master’s in California” ranking - to help you make that decision.

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 California, there were 341 general management information systems graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 105 general management information systems graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,281 and $50,119 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value MIS Schools for a Master’s in California” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in general management information systems. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general management information systems programs and 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. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value MIS Schools for a Master’s in California” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value MIS Schools for a Master’s in California

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value MIS Schools for a Master’s in California.

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Management Information Systems in California

#2

National University

La Jolla, California

#1 in overall quality

$15,480 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value MIS Schools for a Master’s in California that were part of this year’s ranking, National University landed the #2 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in La Jolla, California, and it awarded 27 masters’s MIS degrees in 2019-2020.

National University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General Management Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in California” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at National University are $15,480, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#3

DeVry University - California

Pomona, California

#3 in overall quality

$17,552 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend DeVry University - California. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value MIS Schools for a Master’s in California list. This small school is located in Pomona, California, and it awarded 9 masters’s MIS degrees in 2019-2020.

DeVry University - California did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best General Management Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in California” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at DeVry University - California are $17,552.

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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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