
[Management Information Systems](/majors/business-management-marketing-sales/mis-management-information-systems/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong management information systems education at a price that pays off.
For its 2027 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools to find the best return on investment for management information systems students.
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If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the management information systems degrees they offer, see the list below.
Montana Tech Of The University Of Montana tops our 2027 list of the best value management information systems schools in Montana. Montana Tech Of The University Of Montana is a small public school located in the town of Butte. Students from in state pay about $8,289 in tuition and fees, compared with $26,094 for out-of-state students. Typical student debt for management information systems graduates is $28,125. Soon after graduation, management information systems degree recipients from Montana Tech Of The University Of Montana generally make around $42,543. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 91% of applicants are accepted.
A rank of #2 makes The University Of Montana one of the best values for management information systems. Set in the city of Missoula, The University Of Montana is a large public institution. Students from in state pay about $8,552 in tuition and fees, compared with $33,671 for out-of-state students. Management Information Systems graduates carry a median of $23,250 in student loans. Early-career management information systems graduates make about $54,816. Set against $23,250 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The University Of Montana admits about 96% of applicants.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published 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 · 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).
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