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2022 Best Value MIS Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k

15 Ranked Colleges
395 Degrees Awarded
$21,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value MIS Schools for a Master's in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. 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 Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Management Information Systems is the 69th most popular major in the country with 14,198 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, management information systems graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $56,157 and had an average of $27,895 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 2,074 management information systems graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,357 and $26,715 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 395 management information systems graduates with average earnings and debt of $57,039 and $42,488 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value MIS Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking looked at 15 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in management information systems. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent 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 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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Best Value MIS Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value MIS Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 15 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Management Information Systems (Income $75-$110k) in the Great Lakes Region

#1

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant, Michigan

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central Michigan University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value MIS Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Mount Pleasant, Michigan, this fairly large public school awarded 11 diplomas to qualified masters’s MIS students in 2019-2020.

Central Michigan did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Management Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Central Michigan University are $19,359.

Read more about Management Information Systems at Central Michigan University

#2

Governors State University

University Park, Illinois
#14 in overall quality

Out of the 15 schools in the Best Value MIS Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Governors State University landed the #2 spot on the list. GSU is a small public school situated in University Park, Illinois. It awarded 4 masters’s MIS degrees in 2019-2020.

GSU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #14 on our “Best Management Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at GSU are $14,674, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Management Information Systems at GSU

Out of the 15 schools in the Best Value MIS Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Bowling Green State University - Main Campus landed the #3 spot on the list. BGSU is located in Bowling Green, Ohio and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 120 masters’s MIS degrees to qualified students.

BGSU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Management Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Bowling Green State University - Main Campus are $15,823, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Management Information Systems at Bowling Green State University - Main Campus

Out of the 15 schools in the Best Value MIS Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Wright State University - Main Campus landed the #4 spot on the list. Wright State University - Main Campus is located in Dayton, Ohio and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 16 masters’s MIS degrees to qualified students.

Wright State University - Main Campus did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Management Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Wright State University - Main Campus are $24,286, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Wright State University - Main Campus Management Information Systems Report

#5

Eastern Michigan University

Ypsilanti, Michigan
#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern Michigan University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value MIS Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. This fairly large school is located in Ypsilanti, Michigan, and it awarded 3 masters’s MIS degrees in 2019-2020.

Eastern Michigan also took the #6 spot in our “Best Management Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Eastern Michigan are $26,552, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#6

Muskingum University

New Concord, Ohio
#13 in overall quality

Muskingum University landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value MIS Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Muskingum is a small school located in New Concord, Ohio that handed out 6 masters’s MIS degrees in 2019-2020.

Muskingum did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #13 on our “Best Management Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Muskingum University are $10,260.

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#7

Baker College

Owosso, Michigan

Baker College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value MIS Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Located in Owosso, Michigan, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 14 degrees to qualified masters’s MIS students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Baker College, the school also landed the #15 spot in our “Best Management Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Baker College are $12,710, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Baker College Management Information Systems Report

Illinois Institute of Technology landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value MIS Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Located in Chicago, Illinois, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 1 diplomas to qualified masters’s MIS students in 2019-2020.

Illinois Tech also took the #0 spot in our “Best Management Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Illinois Tech are $30,695, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#9

Dominican University

River Forest, Illinois
#7 in overall quality

Dominican University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value MIS Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Dominican University is a small school located in River Forest, Illinois that handed out 2 masters’s MIS degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Dominican U, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Management Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Dominican University are $20,884.

Read full report on Management Information Systems at Dominican University

#10 in overall quality

Kent State University at Kent came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value MIS Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Kent State University at Kent is located in Kent, Ohio and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 masters’s MIS degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our great lakes region master’s degree mis students whose families make $75-$110k list, Kent State has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best Management Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Kent State are $21,952, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Management Information Systems at Kent State

With a ranking of #11, Case Western Reserve University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value MIS Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Case Western is located in Cleveland, Ohio and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 13 masters’s MIS degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our great lakes region master’s degree mis students whose families make $75-$110k list, Case Western has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Management Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Case Western Reserve University are $47,958, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Management Information Systems at Case Western Reserve University

#11 in overall quality

University of Akron Main Campus did quite well in the 2022 Best Value MIS Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #12. University of Akron Main Campus is a public institution located in Akron, Ohio. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 2 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Akron Main Campus also took the #11 spot in our “Best Management Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Akron Main Campus are $15,217, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Akron Main Campus Management Information Systems Report

#13

DeVry University - Illinois

Chicago, Illinois

DeVry University - Illinois came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Value MIS Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. DeVry University - Illinois is a large private for-profit school situated in Chicago, Illinois. It awarded 130 masters’s MIS degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our great lakes region master’s degree mis students whose families make $75-$110k list, DeVry University - Illinois has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Management Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at DeVry University - Illinois are $17,552, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full DeVry University - Illinois Management Information Systems Report

#14

Benedictine University

Lisle, Illinois
#9 in overall quality

With a ranking of #14, Benedictine University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value MIS Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Lisle, Illinois, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 52 degrees to qualified masters’s MIS students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Benedictine U, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best Management Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Benedictine U are $19,709, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Management Information Systems at Benedictine University

#15

Loyola University Chicago

Chicago, Illinois
#1 in overall quality

With a ranking of #15, Loyola University Chicago did quite well on the 2022 Best Value MIS Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Loyola Chicago is a fairly large school located in Chicago, Illinois that handed out 13 masters’s MIS degrees in 2019-2020.

Loyola Chicago also took the #1 spot in our “Best Management Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Loyola Chicago are $19,154, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Management Information Systems at Loyola University Chicago

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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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