2022 Best Value MIS Schools for an Associate in the Far Western US Region

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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 Far Western US region, there were 939 management information systems graduates with average earnings and debt of $54,372 and $26,614 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 12 management information systems graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,689 and $18,419 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality management information systems programs that also have a lower cost than 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 an Associate in the Far Western US Region

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

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Management Information Systems in the Far Western US Region

#1

Truckee Meadows Community College

Reno, Nevada

#1 in overall quality

$9,348 Average Net Price

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value MIS Schools for an Associate in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Truckee Meadows Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Truckee Meadows Community College is a public institution located in Reno, Nevada. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 6 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Truckee Meadows Community College, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Management Information Systems Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. It costs about $9,348 for Far Western US Region Associate Degree MIS students per year to attend Truckee Meadows Community College.

Read full report on Management Information Systems at Truckee Meadows Community College

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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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