2022 Best Value Informatics Schools for an Associate in New York

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 Informatics Schools for an Associate in New York” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Informatics is the 278th most popular major in the country with 2,431 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across New York, there were 521 informatics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 3 informatics graduates with average earnings and debt of $30,640 and $14,770 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent informatics programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the informatics program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Informatics Schools for an Associate in New York

The colleges and universities below are the best for new york associate degree informatics students.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Informatics in New York

#1

Rochester Institute of Technology

Rochester, New York

#1 in overall quality

$33,167 Average Net Price

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Informatics Schools for an Associate in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Rochester Institute of Technology landed the #1 spot on the list. RIT is a private not-for-profit institution located in Rochester, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 3 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

RIT also took the #1 spot in our “Best Informatics Associate Degree Schools in New York” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Rochester Institute of Technology is $33,167 for New York Associate Degree Informatics students.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Informatics at Rochester Institute of Technology

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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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