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2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for General Computer & Information Sciences in the New England Region (With Aid)

8 Ranked Colleges
407 Degrees Awarded
$16,100 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools for an Associate in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools for an Associate in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking - to help you make that decision.

General Computer & Information Sciences is the 18th most popular major in the country with 48,796 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the New England region, there were 3,344 general computer and information sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 407 general computer and information sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,753 and $14,559 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools for an Associate in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 8 colleges that offer a degree in general computer and information sciences. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general computer and information sciences programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general computer and information sciences program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools for an Associate in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools for an Associate in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 8 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for General Computer & Information Sciences in the New England Region (With Aid)

#1

Northern Essex Community College

Haverhill, Massachusetts
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northern Essex Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools for an Associate in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid. This small school is located in Haverhill, Massachusetts, and it awarded 34 associates’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region associate degree computer and information sciences students with aid list, NECC has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best General Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for NECC is $8,364 for new england region associate degree computer and information sciences students with aid.

Full Northern Essex Community College General Computer & Information Sciences Report

#2

Bristol Community College

Fall River, Massachusetts
#5 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools for an Associate in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Bristol Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Fall River, Massachusetts, and it awarded 27 associates’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Bristol, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best General Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. It costs about $7,194 for new england region associate degree computer and information sciences students with aid per year to attend Bristol.

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#3

Great Bay Community College

Portsmouth, New Hampshire
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Great Bay Community College. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools for an Associate in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid. Located in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, this small public school awarded 11 diplomas to qualified associates’s computer and information sciences students in 2019-2020.

Great Bay Community College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best General Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Great Bay Community College is $16,847 for New England Region Associate Degree Computer and Information Sciences students with aid.

Full Great Bay Community College General Computer & Information Sciences Report

#4

Community College of Rhode Island

Warwick, Rhode Island
#7 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Community College of Rhode Island. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools for an Associate in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid. Community College of Rhode Island is a public institution located in Warwick, Rhode Island. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 2 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

CCRI did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best General Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. The yearly cost to attend CCRI is $5,878 for new england region associate degree computer and information sciences students with aid.

Full Community College of Rhode Island General Computer & Information Sciences Report

#5

Quinsigamond Community College

Worcester, Massachusetts
#6 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools for an Associate in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Quinsigamond Community College landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Worcester, Massachusetts, this medium-sized public school handed out 3 diplomas to qualified associates’s computer and information sciences students in 2019-2020.

Quinsigamond Community College also made our “Best General Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #6. The yearly cost to attend Quinsigamond Community College is $7,528 for new england region associate degree computer and information sciences students with aid.

Full Quinsigamond Community College General Computer & Information Sciences Report

#6

NHTI-Concord's Community College

Concord, New Hampshire
#4 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, NHTI-Concord’s Community College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools for an Associate in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid list. This small school is located in Concord, New Hampshire, and it awarded 1 associates’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

NHTI also took the #4 spot in our “Best General Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. It costs about $19,717 for New England Region Associate Degree Computer and Information Sciences students with aid per year to attend NHTI.

Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Read full report on General Computer & Information Sciences at NHTI

#7

Fisher College

Boston, Massachusetts
#8 in overall quality

Fisher College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools for an Associate in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Located in Boston, Massachusetts, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 2 degrees to qualified associates’s computer and information sciences students in 2019-2020.

Fisher College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best General Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. It costs about $22,204 for New England Region Associate Degree Computer and Information Sciences students with aid per year to attend Fisher College.

Read more about General Computer & Information Sciences at Fisher College

#8

Southern New Hampshire University

Manchester, New Hampshire
#2 in overall quality

Southern New Hampshire University landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools for an Associate in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. This large school is located in Manchester, New Hampshire, and it awarded 237 associates’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

SNHU also made our “Best General Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #2. It costs about $41,095 for new england region associate degree computer and information sciences students with aid per year to attend SNHU.

Read more about General Computer & Information Sciences at SNHU

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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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