[Management Information Systems](/majors/business-management-marketing-sales/mis-management-information-systems/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.
For its 2027 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools to find the best return on investment for management information systems students.
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Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in management information systems, balancing cost against outcomes.
Burlington County College tops our 2027 list of the best value management information systems schools in New Jersey. Burlington County College is a large public school located in the suburb of Mount Laurel. Students from in state pay about $6,990 in tuition and fees, compared with $9,495 for out-of-state students. Students borrow a median of $12,488 to complete the management information systems program here. Management Information Systems graduates of Burlington County College earn a median of $52,240 early in their careers. Set against $12,488 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff.
Students looking for strong value in management information systems will find it at Raritan Valley Community College, which ranked #2. Raritan Valley Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Branchburg. In-state tuition and fees average $5,664, with out-of-state students paying around $7,584. Typical student debt for management information systems graduates is $9,668. Soon after graduation, management information systems degree recipients from Raritan Valley Community College generally make around $47,248. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value.
Adult And Continuing Education Bcts is a great value for students pursuing a degree in management information systems, landing the #3 spot this year. Adult And Continuing Education Bcts is a small public school located in the suburb of Hackensack. Students borrow a median of $6,179 to complete the management information systems program here. Early-career management information systems graduates make about $34,150. Set against $6,179 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff.
A rank of #4 makes Rowan University one of the best values for management information systems. Set in the suburb of Glassboro, Rowan University is a very large public institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $16,574, while out-of-state students pay about $26,932. Students borrow a median of $24,488 to complete the management information systems program here. Early-career management information systems graduates make about $52,031. Set against $24,488 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Rowan University admits about 78% of applicants.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 4 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 4 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).
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