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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Computer & Information Sciences in the Southeast Region

37 Ranked Colleges
2,918 Degrees Awarded
$21,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools for a Master's in the Southeast Region

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region” ranking.

In 2019-2020, 48,796 people earned their degree in general computer and information sciences, making the major the 18th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 15,756 general computer and information sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 2,918 general computer and information sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region” ranking analyzed 37 colleges that offered 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.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the general computer and information sciences program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region master’s degree computer and information sciences students.

Top 25 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Computer & Information Sciences in the Southeast Region

#1

Clemson University

Clemson, South Carolina
#6 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Clemson University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region. This large school is located in Clemson, South Carolina, and it awarded 59 masters’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

Clemson did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best General Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Clemson are $23,246, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region. Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus is located in Atlanta, Georgia and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1,605 masters’s computer and information sciences degrees to qualified students.

Georgia Tech also took the #1 spot in our “Best General Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Georgia Tech are $31,334, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#3

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, Virginia
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Virginia Tech. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region. Located in Blacksburg, Virginia, this large public school handed out 49 degrees to qualified masters’s computer and information sciences students in 2019-2020.

Virginia Tech also made our “Best General Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at Virginia Tech are $30,547, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#4

University of Southern Mississippi

Hattiesburg, Mississippi

Out of the 37 schools in the Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Southern Mississippi landed the #4 spot on the list. University of Southern Mississippi is a fairly large school located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi that handed out 5 masters’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Southern Mississippi are $10,896, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#4

Columbus State University

Columbus, Georgia
#24 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Columbus State University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. Columbus State University is a medium-sized school located in Columbus, Georgia that handed out 35 masters’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree computer and information sciences students list, CSU has also earned the #24 rank in our “Best General Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at CSU are $13,264, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#6

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
#4 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, University of Florida did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. UF is a large public school situated in Gainesville, Florida. It awarded 189 masters’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

UF also took the #4 spot in our “Best General Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Florida are $30,130, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#7

University of Virginia - Main Campus

Charlottesville, Virginia
#2 in overall quality

University of Virginia - Main Campus landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking. Charlottesville, Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s computer and information sciences degrees to 60 students in 2019-2020.

University of Virginia also made our “Best General Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #2. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Virginia are $32,394.

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#8

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, Florida
#14 in overall quality

Florida Atlantic University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. Florida Atlantic University is a large public school situated in Boca Raton, Florida. It awarded 26 masters’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

FAU also made our “Best General Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #14. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Florida Atlantic University are $18,482.

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Arkansas State University - Main Campus did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #9. This fairly large school is located in Jonesboro, Arkansas, and it awarded 35 masters’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Arkansas State University - Main Campus are $11,586, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#10

Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida
#8 in overall quality

Florida State University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking. Florida State University is a large school located in Tallahassee, Florida that handed out 36 masters’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Florida State, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best General Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida State University are $26,707, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#21 in overall quality

University of Alabama at Birmingham ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. UAB is a large school located in Birmingham, Alabama that handed out 28 masters’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

UAB did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #21 on our “Best General Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UAB are $19,188, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#12

University of South Alabama

Mobile, Alabama

University of South Alabama came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking. University of South Alabama is a fairly large public school situated in Mobile, Alabama. It awarded 27 masters’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at University of South Alabama are $16,112, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of South Alabama General Computer & Information Sciences Report

#13

University of Central Florida

Orlando, Florida
#11 in overall quality

University of Central Florida came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking. University of Central Florida is a large school located in Orlando, Florida that handed out 66 masters’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UCF, the school also landed the #11 spot in our “Best General Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UCF are $28,657, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#14

Kentucky State University

Frankfort, Kentucky

Kentucky State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #14. Located in Frankfort, Kentucky, this small public school awarded 7 degrees to qualified masters’s computer and information sciences students in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Kentucky State University are $12,650, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#15

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, Mississippi
#17 in overall quality

With a ranking of #15, Mississippi State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. This large school is located in Mississippi State, Mississippi, and it awarded 21 masters’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

Mississippi State also made our “Best General Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #17. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Mississippi State are $23,950.

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#16

University of North Carolina at Wilmington

Wilmington, North Carolina
#22 in overall quality

University of North Carolina at Wilmington ranked #16 on this year’s Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. Located in Wilmington, North Carolina, this fairly large public school awarded 5 degrees to qualified masters’s computer and information sciences students in 2019-2020.

UNCW did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #22 on our “Best General Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UNCW are $21,286.

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#16 in overall quality

With a ranking of #17, Florida International University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. FIU is a public institution located in Miami, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 53 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

FIU also made our “Best General Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #16. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Florida International University are $24,211.

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#18

James Madison University

Harrisonburg, Virginia
#7 in overall quality

James Madison University came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking. James Madison University is located in Harrisonburg, Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 11 masters’s computer and information sciences degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at JMU, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best General Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at James Madison University are $29,544, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#19

Troy University

Troy, Alabama

With a ranking of #19, Troy University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. This fairly large school is located in Troy, Alabama, and it awarded 15 masters’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at TROY are $16,156.

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#20

ECPI University

Virginia Beach, Virginia

With a ranking of #20, ECPI University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. Located in Virginia Beach, Virginia, this fairly large private for-profit school awarded 13 diplomas to qualified masters’s computer and information sciences students in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at ECPI University are $12,960.

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#19 in overall quality

University of Alabama in Huntsville came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Huntsville, Alabama, and it awarded 23 masters’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

UAH did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #19 on our “Best General Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UAH are $25,386.

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#22

University of North Florida

Jacksonville, Florida
#25 in overall quality

With a ranking of #22, University of North Florida did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. This fairly large school is located in Jacksonville, Florida, and it awarded 14 masters’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

UNF did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #25 on our “Best General Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Florida are $21,930, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#23

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, Kentucky

Western Kentucky University ranked #23 on this year’s Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. Western Kentucky University is a fairly large school located in Bowling Green, Kentucky that handed out 5 masters’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Western Kentucky University are $18,340.

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#24

The University of West Florida

Pensacola, Florida
#23 in overall quality

The University of West Florida landed the #24 spot on the 2022 Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking. Pensacola, Florida is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s computer and information sciences degrees to 19 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree computer and information sciences students list, UWF has also earned the #23 rank in our “Best General Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at The University of West Florida are $24,894.

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#25

Winston - Salem State University

Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Winston - Salem State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #25. WSSU is located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 masters’s computer and information sciences degrees to qualified students.

Average graduate tuition and fees at WSSU are $16,527, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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%.

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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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