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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Computer Programming (Income $75-$110k)

6 Ranked Colleges
142 Degrees Awarded
$20,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Computer Programming Schools for a Master's For Those Making $75-$110k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Computer Programming Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 7,909 people earned their degree in general computer programming, making the major the 166th most popular in the United States.

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 142 general computer programming graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,398 and $43,194 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Computer Programming Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general computer programming. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general computer programming 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 programming program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Computer Programming Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Computer Programming Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for master’s degree computer programming students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 6 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Computer Programming (Income $75-$110k)

#3 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Computer Programming Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Michigan - Dearborn landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Dearborn, Michigan, this medium-sized public school handed out 13 diplomas to qualified masters’s computer programming students in 2019-2020.

UM Dearborn also made our “Best General Computer Programming Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Michigan - Dearborn are $25,072, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

Kansas State University

Manhattan, Kansas

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Kansas State University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Computer Programming Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k. Located in Manhattan, Kansas, this large public school handed out 3 degrees to qualified masters’s computer programming students in 2019-2020.

K -State also made our “Best General Computer Programming Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #0. Average graduate tuition and fees at Kansas State University are $24,115, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Kansas State University General Computer Programming Report

#3

Clemson University

Clemson, South Carolina
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Clemson University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Computer Programming Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k list. Clemson University is a large school located in Clemson, South Carolina that handed out 7 masters’s computer programming degrees in 2019-2020.

Clemson did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best General Computer Programming Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Clemson are $23,246, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about General Computer Programming at Clemson

#4

University of Detroit Mercy

Detroit, Michigan
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Detroit Mercy. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Computer Programming Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k. University of Detroit Mercy is a small school located in Detroit, Michigan that handed out 6 masters’s computer programming degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Detroit Mercy, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best General Computer Programming Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Detroit Mercy are $20,047, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#5

Youngstown State University

Youngstown, Ohio
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Youngstown State University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Computer Programming Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Youngstown, Ohio, this fairly large public school handed out 13 diplomas to qualified masters’s computer programming students in 2019-2020.

Youngstown State University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best General Computer Programming Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Youngstown State University are $9,495, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about General Computer Programming at Youngstown State University

#6

DePaul University

Chicago, Illinois
#1 in overall quality

DePaul University landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Computer Programming Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. DePaul is a private not-for-profit institution located in Chicago, Illinois. The school has a large population, and it awarded 95 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

DePaul also made our “Best General Computer Programming Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at DePaul are $19,760, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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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