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2022 Best Value IT Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $30-$48k

6 Ranked Colleges
240 Degrees Awarded
$35,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value IT Schools for a Master's in New York For Those Making $30-$48k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value IT Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Information Technology is the 37th most popular major in the country with 28,174 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across New York, there were 1,003 information technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 240 information technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,029 and $47,933 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value IT Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in information technology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality information technology 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 information technology program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value IT Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $30-$48k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value IT Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value IT Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 6 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Information Technology (Income $30-$48k) in New York

#3 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value IT Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Columbia University in the City of New York landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in New York, New York, and it awarded 12 masters’s IT degrees in 2019-2020.

Columbia did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Information Technology Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Columbia are $51,194, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2

Cornell University

Ithaca, New York
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Cornell University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value IT Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $30-$48k. Cornell is located in Ithaca, New York and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 131 masters’s IT degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Cornell, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Information Technology Master’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Cornell are $30,042.

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#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value IT Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $30-$48k. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Troy, New York. It awarded 25 masters’s IT degrees in 2019-2020.

RPI did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Information Technology Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at RPI are $58,325.

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#4

New York University

New York, New York
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend New York University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value IT Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $30-$48k. NYU is a large school located in New York, New York that handed out 60 masters’s IT degrees in 2019-2020.

NYU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Information Technology Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at NYU are $36,892.

Read more about Information Technology at New York University

#5

The College of Saint Rose

Albany, New York
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The College of Saint Rose. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value IT Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $30-$48k. Albany, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s IT degrees to 10 students in 2019-2020.

Saint Rose did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Information Technology Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Saint Rose are $15,308, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full The College of Saint Rose Information Technology Report

#6

Fordham University

Bronx, New York

Fordham University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value IT Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Bronx, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s IT degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

Fordham U did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best Information Technology Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Fordham University are $23,846.

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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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