
[General Management Information Systems](/majors/business-management-marketing-sales/mis-management-information-systems/management-information-systems-general/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong general management information systems education at a price that pays off.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 2 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for general management information systems students.
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Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in general management information systems, balancing cost against outcomes.
Our analysis ranked Louisiana Tech University the best value for a degree in general management information systems in Louisiana. Set in the town of Ruston, Louisiana Tech University is a large public institution. Students from in state pay about $10,125 in tuition and fees, with out-of-state students paying around $16,866. General Management Information Systems graduates carry a median of $25,000 in student loans. Soon after graduation, general management information systems degree recipients from Louisiana Tech University generally make around $47,843. Set against $25,000 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Roughly 86% of applicants are accepted.
Nicholls State University came in at #2 on our 2027 list of the best value general management information systems schools. Set in the city of Thibodaux, Nicholls State University is a moderately-sized public institution. In-state tuition and fees average $8,149, with out-of-state students paying around $9,242. Typical student debt for general management information systems graduates is $26,875. Early-career general management information systems graduates make about $44,153. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The acceptance rate is 91%.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced 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 · 2 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked schools only.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.