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2022 Best Value MIS Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region

8 Ranked Colleges
275 Degrees Awarded
$17,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value MIS Schools for a Master's in the Southwest Region

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 a Master’s in the Southwest Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

General Management Information Systems is the 64th most popular major in the country with 12,374 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

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 master’s degree level specifically, there were 275 general management information systems graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,078 and $37,227 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value MIS Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region” ranking looked at 8 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s 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.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general management information systems program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value MIS Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region

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

Top 8 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Management Information Systems in the Southwest Region

#1 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value MIS Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Phoenix - Arizona landed the #1 spot on the list. Tempe, Arizona is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out masters’s MIS degrees to 223 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UOPX - Arizona, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best General Management Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Phoenix - Arizona are $17,096.

Full University of Phoenix - Arizona General Management Information Systems Report

#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend West Texas A&M University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value MIS Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region. Canyon, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s MIS degrees to 20 students in 2019-2020.

West Texas A&M University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best General Management Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at West Texas A&M University are $8,013, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full West Texas A&M University General Management Information Systems Report

#3

Northern Arizona University

Flagstaff, Arizona
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value MIS Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Northern Arizona University landed the #3 spot on the list. Northern Arizona University is a large school located in Flagstaff, Arizona that handed out 5 masters’s MIS degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region master’s degree mis students list, NAU has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best General Management Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Northern Arizona University are $19,489, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about General Management Information Systems at NAU

#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at San Antonio. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value MIS Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region list. Located in San Antonio, Texas, this large public school handed out 5 diplomas to qualified masters’s MIS students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UTSA, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best General Management Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at San Antonio are $25,807.

Read full report on General Management Information Systems at The University of Texas at San Antonio

#5

Texas Southern University

Houston, Texas
#8 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Texas Southern University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value MIS Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region. TSU is located in Houston, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 12 masters’s MIS degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at TSU, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best General Management Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Texas Southern University are $13,221.

Read full report on General Management Information Systems at Texas Southern University

#6

DeVry University - Arizona

Phoenix, Arizona
#5 in overall quality

DeVry University - Arizona ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value MIS Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region list. This small school is located in Phoenix, Arizona, and it awarded 2 masters’s MIS degrees in 2019-2020.

DeVry University - Arizona also took the #5 spot in our “Best General Management Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at DeVry University - Arizona are $17,552, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on General Management Information Systems at DeVry University - Arizona

#7

LeTourneau University

Longview, Texas
#6 in overall quality

LeTourneau University landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value MIS Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region ranking. LETU is located in Longview, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 masters’s MIS degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our southwest region master’s degree mis students list, LETU has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best General Management Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at LETU are $18,630, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full LETU General Management Information Systems Report

#7 in overall quality

DeVry University - Texas ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value MIS Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region list. DeVry University - Texas is a small school located in Irving, Texas that handed out 3 masters’s MIS degrees in 2019-2020.

DeVry University - Texas did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best General Management Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at DeVry University - Texas are $17,552, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about General Management Information Systems at DeVry University - Texas

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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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