2022 Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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

Across North Carolina, there were 138 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 12 general computer and information sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,088 and $45,388 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general computer and information sciences programs, but they also 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. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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The computer and information sciences school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina”.

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Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina

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

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Computer & Information Sciences in North Carolina

#1

Winston - Salem State University

Winston-Salem, North Carolina

#1 in overall quality

$16,527 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Winston - Salem State University landed the #1 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, and it awarded 7 masters’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

WSSU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at WSSU are $16,527, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on General Computer & Information Sciences at Winston - Salem State University

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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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