Find Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Other Computer & Information Sciences

Find Schools Near

2022 Best Value Other Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region

4 Ranked Colleges
131 Degrees Awarded
$32,700 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Other Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Bachelor's in the Middle Atlantic Region

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 Other Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Other Computer & Information Sciences is the 443rd most popular major in the country with 1,561 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 225 other computer and information sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 131 other computer and information sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,278 and $24,587 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Other Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking, we looked at 4 colleges that offer a degree in other computer and information sciences. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality other computer and information sciences programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the other computer and information sciences program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

More Ways to Rank Other Computer & Information Sciences Schools

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Other Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

We’ve created a tool called College Combat that lets you create your own customized comparisons based on the factors that matter the most to you. If you’re torn between two schools, you can use it to help you see how they stack up against one another. Bookmark it so you can compare any new schools that might interest you.

Best Value Other Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Other Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region.

Top 4 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Other Computer & Information Sciences in the Middle Atlantic Region

#1

Temple University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Temple University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Other Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s other computer and information sciences degrees to 114 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree other computer & information sciences students list, Temple has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Other Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Temple is $23,521 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Other Computer & Information Sciences students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full Temple Other Computer & Information Sciences Report

#2

Hofstra University

Hempstead, New York
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hofstra University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Other Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This fairly large school is located in Hempstead, New York, and it awarded 3 bachelors’s other computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

Hofstra also made our “Best Other Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #4. It costs about $32,838 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Other Computer & Information Sciences students per year to attend Hofstra.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Other Computer & Information Sciences at Hofstra University

#3

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Other Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Carnegie Mellon University landed the #3 spot on the list. Carnegie Mellon is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It awarded 6 bachelors’s other computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

Carnegie Mellon not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Other Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Carnegie Mellon is $34,508 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree other computer & information sciences students.

The student loan default rate at the school is 0.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%.

Read full report on Other Computer & Information Sciences at Carnegie Mellon University

#4

New York University

New York, New York
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New York University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Other Computer & Information Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This large school is located in New York, New York, and it awarded 4 bachelors’s other computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

NYU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Other Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for NYU is $39,772 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree other computer & 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 student loan default rate at the school is 2.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Read more about Other Computer & Information Sciences at New York University

Switch to a Different Ranking Method

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.

Featured Information Systems Schools

Find Schools Near You