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2023 Best Value Colleges for General Computer & Information Sciences in the Middle Atlantic Region

72 Ranked Colleges
10,216 Degrees Awarded
$15,800 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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General Computer & Information Sciences is the 15th most popular major in the country with 51,681 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 10,216 general computer and information sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking analyzed 72 colleges that offered a degree in general computer and information sciences. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general computer and information sciences programs that also have a lower cost than 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 in the Middle Atlantic Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region computer and information sciences students.

Top 25 Best Value Colleges for General Computer & Information Sciences in the Middle Atlantic Region

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Delaware Technical Community College - Terry. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region. Located in Dover, Delaware, this fairly large public school awarded 25 degrees to qualified ’s computer and information sciences students in 2020-2021.

Delaware Tech also made our “Best General Computer & Information Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #22. The yearly cost to attend Delaware Technical Community College - Terry is $8,479 for middle atlantic region computer and information sciences students.

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Out of the 72 schools in the Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maryland Global Campus landed the #2 spot on the list. This large school is located in Adelphi, Maryland, and it awarded 549 ’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

UMGC also took the #17 spot in our “Best General Computer & Information Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for UMGC is $15,395 for middle atlantic region computer and information sciences students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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Brookdale Community College
Lincroft, New Jersey

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brookdale Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Lincroft, New Jersey, this medium-sized public school handed out 54 degrees to qualified ’s computer and information sciences students in 2020-2021.

It costs about $9,351 for Middle Atlantic Region Computer and Information Sciences students per year to attend Brookdale Community College.

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Community College of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Community College of Philadelphia. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region. Community College of Philadelphia is a fairly large public school situated in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It awarded 130 ’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

It costs about $13,384 for middle atlantic region computer and information sciences students per year to attend Community College of Philadelphia.

Full Community College of Philadelphia General Computer & Information Sciences Report

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Frederick Community College
Frederick, Maryland

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Frederick Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Frederick Community College is a medium-sized school located in Frederick, Maryland that handed out 20 ’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

It costs about $4,879 for middle atlantic region computer and information sciences students per year to attend Frederick Community College.

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Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania, this medium-sized public school awarded 55 diplomas to qualified ’s computer and information sciences students in 2020-2021.

It costs about $19,927 for Middle Atlantic Region Computer and Information Sciences students per year to attend Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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With a ranking of #7, Anne Arundel Community College did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Arnold, Maryland is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s computer and information sciences degrees to 39 students in 2020-2021.

The yearly cost to attend AACC is $15,707 for Middle Atlantic Region Computer and Information Sciences students.

Read more about General Computer & Information Sciences at Anne Arundel Community College

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Community College of Baltimore County did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #8. Community College of Baltimore County is a fairly large school located in Baltimore, Maryland that handed out 44 ’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

The yearly cost to attend Community College of Baltimore County is $7,890 for middle atlantic region computer and information sciences students.

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Kutztown University of Pennsylvania landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Kutztown University is located in Kutztown, Pennsylvania and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 73 ’s computer and information sciences degrees to qualified students.

The yearly cost to attend Kutztown University is $23,227 for middle atlantic region computer and information sciences students.

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Marist College
Poughkeepsie, New York

Marist College did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #10. Marist is located in Poughkeepsie, New York and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 50 ’s computer and information sciences degrees to qualified students.

Marist not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #19 on our “Best General Computer & Information Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Marist is $36,709 for middle atlantic region computer and information sciences students.

With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

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Bowie State University
Bowie, Maryland

Bowie State University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Bowie State University is a medium-sized public school situated in Bowie, Maryland. It awarded 24 ’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

It costs about $15,773 for Middle Atlantic Region Computer and Information Sciences students per year to attend Bowie State University.

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West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, Pennsylvania

West Chester University of Pennsylvania came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. WCUPA is a public institution located in West Chester, Pennsylvania. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 132 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

WCUPA not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #20 on our “Best General Computer & Information Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. It costs about $21,484 for Middle Atlantic Region Computer and Information Sciences students per year to attend West Chester University of Pennsylvania.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

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With a ranking of #13, New York City College of Technology did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. New York City College of Technology is a fairly large public school situated in Brooklyn, New York. It awarded 176 ’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

It costs about $4,120 for Middle Atlantic Region Computer and Information Sciences students per year to attend New York City College of Technology.

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Montclair State University
Montclair, New Jersey

Montclair State University came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Montclair State University is a large school located in Montclair, New Jersey that handed out 85 ’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

Montclair State also took the #23 spot in our “Best General Computer & Information Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Montclair State University is $17,381 for middle atlantic region computer and information sciences students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General Computer & Information Sciences at Montclair State

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Monroe College
Bronx, New York

Monroe College ranked #15 on this year’s Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Bronx, New York, this medium-sized private for-profit school handed out 125 degrees to qualified ’s computer and information sciences students in 2020-2021.

It costs about $12,239 for middle atlantic region computer and information sciences students per year to attend Monroe College.

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California University of Pennsylvania came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. California University of Pennsylvania is located in California, Pennsylvania and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 55 ’s computer and information sciences degrees to qualified students.

It costs about $19,117 for middle atlantic region computer and information sciences students per year to attend California University of Pennsylvania.

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Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, New York

Brooklyn College landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Brooklyn College is a public institution located in Brooklyn, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 139 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

It costs about $3,067 for middle atlantic region computer and information sciences students per year to attend Brooklyn College.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about General Computer & Information Sciences at Brooklyn College

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Temple University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

With a ranking of #18, Temple University did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Temple University is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 159 ’s computer and information sciences degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Temple, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best General Computer & Information Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. It costs about $23,888 for middle atlantic region computer and information sciences students per year to attend Temple University.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General Computer & Information Sciences at Temple University

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East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania

East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania ranked #19 on this year’s Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania is a public institution located in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 27 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The yearly cost to attend East Stroudsburg University is $20,141 for middle atlantic region computer and information sciences students.

Full East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania General Computer & Information Sciences Report

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With a ranking of #20, Borough of Manhattan Community College did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. New York, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s computer and information sciences degrees to 102 students in 2020-2021.

The yearly cost to attend Borough of Manhattan Community College is $5,646 for middle atlantic region computer and information sciences students.

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University at Buffalo
Buffalo, New York

University at Buffalo came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. University at Buffalo is a public institution located in Buffalo, New York. The school has a large population, and it awarded 330 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at University at Buffalo, the school also landed the #16 spot in our “Best General Computer & Information Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend University at Buffalo is $19,262 for Middle Atlantic Region Computer and Information Sciences students.

With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full University at Buffalo General Computer & Information Sciences Report

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Touro College
New York, New York

Touro College ranked #22 on this year’s Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in New York, New York, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 36 degrees to qualified ’s computer and information sciences students in 2020-2021.

The yearly cost to attend Touro College is $22,259 for middle atlantic region computer and information sciences students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus ranked #22 on this year’s Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Indiana, Pennsylvania is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s computer and information sciences degrees to 50 students in 2020-2021.

It costs about $22,828 for Middle Atlantic Region Computer and Information Sciences students per year to attend Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus.

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Rutgers University - New Brunswick
New Brunswick, New Jersey

Rutgers University - New Brunswick did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #24. Rutgers New Brunswick is a large public school situated in New Brunswick, New Jersey. It awarded 753 ’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

Rutgers New Brunswick not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #9 on our “Best General Computer & Information Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Rutgers New Brunswick is $23,035 for middle atlantic region computer and information sciences students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about General Computer & Information Sciences at Rutgers New Brunswick

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Community College of Allegheny County came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This fairly large school is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 35 ’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

The yearly cost to attend Community College of Allegheny County is $9,284 for middle atlantic region computer and information sciences students.

Read full report on General Computer & Information Sciences at CCAC

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